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**55Beaphable** · 03-10-2012, 08:52 PM

G Coercion is an omnipresent possibility, but not the sole function of a state, which exists also to administrate via legality.

The state holds a monopoly on the use of force. It is, precisely, an instrument of force.

Ask yourself what functions are performed by the state that don't include the use or the threat of force...

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55Beaphable Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 572 Senior Member	G Coercion is an omnipresent possibility, but not the sole function of a state, which exists also to administrate via legality. The state holds a monopoly on the use of force. It is, precisely, an instrument of force. Ask yourself what functions are performed by the state that don't include the use or the threat of force...
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