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Re:Elite Underproduction by enchiridion on Sunday November 07, 2021 @03:25PM (#29143166)
Yes, libertarians generally define a government as having a monopoly on violence. That does not necessarily mean they think the government should have a monopoly of violence.
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Re:Elite Underproduction by native_samples on Monday November 08, 2021 @03:40AM (#29147259)
I've never encountered a libertarian who thought otherwise, although I guess you can have 'sub-contracted violence' via things like private police forces licensed by the government. What exactly are you thinking of here?
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