American Leviathan

American Leviathan

Home Alone: The Self-Defense Parable Leviathan Wants You to Forget

Dec 24, 2025
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Home Alone isn’t really a comedy.

It’s the most successful self-defense movie in American history.

Every year, millions laugh while watching an 8-year-old do what the state refuses to:
defend his home.

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