The Monopoly on Violence
The Monopoly on Violence

The Monopoly on Violence

2020-05-31 | 106 min

This is a story of the violence and coercion that underlies our modern societies. Most of the time, our interactions are peaceful and consensual, but there is a large notable exception. The state maintains its power and ability to create law by the constant threat of force. It prohibits competition to its authority, and in this sense, represents a monopoly.

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Dave Smith

Dave Smith

Eric July

Eric July

Ron Paul

Ron Paul

Maj Toure

Maj Toure

Scott Horton

Scott Horton

Thaddeus Russell

Thaddeus Russell

Tom Woods

Tom Woods

Peter Quinones

Peter Quinones

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