The System of Thomas Hobbsey

In the hobsiyan system, there are no rights or liberties that do not flow from the will of the sovereign. And he can modify or abolish those whenever he wants. So under this system where you have a single irresistible, infallible, indestructible power centre, if one of these subsidiary bodies resists the centre, it's no longer a virtue. It's treason. You rose up against your overlord. Oh, we can't have that. Let's give it a scary sounding name. I'll just throw that word out at people. Because their brains, they've been turned into automatons by absorbing these thomas hobbseyan ideas. They don't