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Kings All The Way Down

New Polity

CHAPTER

Is There a Place for Coercion?

"There's a place for coercion," he says. "But it has to be met with some degree of the pursuit of the common good in them, which is always there." He adds that when you have to coerce, that is because you don't have power over the over the person. But even to the extent that coercion is can do that, it's in spite of itself,. Do you see what I'm saying? Yeah. So all right. Now, this is the royal. This is the just regime. All right. That's amazing. What we're actually talking about is that virtuous people, happy people, yeah, right. They're looking for people to lead them

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