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Lysander Spooner (1808-1887) was an abolitionist, entrepreneur, lawyer, essayist, natural rights legal theorist, pamphletist, political philosopher and writer often associated with the Boston anarchist tradition. Spooner was a strong advocate of the labor movement and is politically identified with individualist anarchism. His writings contributed to the development of libertarian political theory. Spooner's writings include the abolitionist book The Unconstitutionality of Slavery and No Treason, which opposed treason charges against secessionists.
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