I get it but that’s literally the only purpose of the state. To hold the monopoly on violence.
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Indeed, so we must check that power to the best of our ability else we are ruled by the violence rather than ruling the violence.
Yes taxation is theft at the arm of violence et al
We will always be ruled by violence in one way shape or form. Violence is the supreme authority.
I get it, but I would rather say that violence is authority at last resort. Supreme authority does not need violence to rule.
