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#212 – Joscha Bach: Nature of Reality, Dreams, and Consciousness
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Key Aspect of Government
In successful countries the government has a monopoly on violence. That means that you cannot get ahead by starting your own army because the government will come down on you and destroy you if you try to do it right. You want to use that monopoly on violence not to exert violence but to make violence impossible to raise the cost of violence so people need to get ahead with nonviolent means.
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