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Manuel 'Mannie' O'Kelly

A rational anarchy, barely governed

Heinlein's lunar minimal order.

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SocialistMarket
Governance−76
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Social+35
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The narrator of Heinlein's lunar revolution, whose free Luna aspires to the minimal possible government — fiction's beloved sketch of a barely-governed free society.

social

Pragmatic, tolerant frontier individualism.

economic

A frontier market society of contracts and self-reliance.

governance

The barest possible government for a free Luna.

Notable for
  • Narrator of Heinlein's novel
  • Lunar independence (in-story)
  • Minimal-government ideal
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