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1. The speaker distinguishes helpful social cooperation from government, which becomes necessary because people cannot consistently govern themselves morally.
2. An imagined settlement shows how shared needs bring people together, while declining mutual responsibility creates a need for laws.
3. As the colony grows, elected representatives replace general meetings, and frequent elections help keep representatives accountable.
4. The speaker argues that England’s constitution combines hereditary tyranny with republican elements and makes contradictory claims about mutual checks.
5. The crown dominates through appointments and pensions, while national pride hides constitutional faults and obstructs fair political judgment.

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