<p>As Murray Rothbard has noted, there is an important distinction between nation&nbsp;and state.&nbsp;The former is a voluntary association of people while the latter is coercive and predatory. Progressives, of course, claim the opposite.</p><p>Original Article: <a href="https://mises.org/mises-wire/principled-view-nations-and-nationalism" target="_blank">A Principled View of Nations and Nationalism</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>