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Ultimately though, the state derives its power from a legitimate monopoly on violence. If an entity continues to defy the laws and softer enforcement doesn't w
by snerbles 8y ago
Ultimately though, the state derives its power from a legitimate monopoly on violence.
If an entity continues to defy the laws and softer enforcement doesn't work (fines levied, assets frozen, etc.), eventually the state must use physical force to maintain the rule of law.