I have to be pedantic about this distinction because otherwise I feel like my point will be lost. Not local government, self-government. Local government is st

I have to be pedantic about this distinction because otherwise I feel like my point will be lost. Not local government, self-government. Local government is still politicians and bureaucrats. Self-government is the exercise of your own political power, private property rights and capabilities and rights as a citizen. These are not limited to ticking some names on a ballot once or twice a year.