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What political theory did Spooner contribute to the development of?

  • Totalitarian Theory

  • Democratic Theory

  • Left-Libertarian and Right-Libertarian Political Theory

  • Monarchy Theory

Answer

Spooner's work is foundational to left-libertarian and right-libertarian political theory. He is credited with popularizing the term "anarchism" in English, and his work was influential in the development of both left- and right-libertarian thought. His ideas about individual liberty, free markets, and limited government have been embraced by both left- and right-libertarians, though his views on private property have been more controversial.
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