Liberalism:The The "state of nature" described by Thomas Hobbes

The "state of nature" described by Thomas Hobbes as per which there is complete freedom and there is no authority over you is a theoretical one and is not possible in the true world. But what approximates this situation in the world is a country like India. In India even though there is a governing body, there is police, there is military there is no true enforcement of laws. In India money speaks louder than …showed first 75 words of 273 total…

…showed last 75 words of 273 total…slightly different than the "state of nature" because for some things like killing a person on the street ...... you can get away with it if you have money but its still a time consuming hassle and if you don't have $20000 to save your life then you hang so there is some kind of power over you, if it was the "state of nature" then it shouldn't bother anyone if I go and rob a bank