Difference between revisions of "State monopoly on violence"
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| − | {{DES | des = This is a bad misdirection from [[Max Weber]]. The state | + | {{DES | des = This is a bad misdirection from [[Max Weber]]. The state judges what violence is LEGAL, and often without a monopoly. This allows the state to permit and regulate violence by lesser governments and private parties, as well as making some of its own violence legal. We deliberately delegate much violence to the public state, because private parties are too partial when unregulated. Not to mention states are only local monopolies: there are 100+ states to choose from. | show=}} |
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