Discuss rawls difference principle-nozick thinks government

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Whereas Rawls's suggests that government may take an active role in ensuring a fair distribution of wealth and resources-e.g., consider Rawls's "difference principle"-Nozick thinks government must be confined to the role of preventing "force and fraud." Discuss Nozick's grounds for limiting government's role in this way and is this persuasive enough to argue against Rawls.

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