Government is Incomplete Conquest
... is only at the margins of political debate. In those rare instances when an existing political order is challenged, such things as populist movements and "color revolutions... ... surrender all their rights to an absolute sovereign who would ensure peace and order. John Locke put forward a more palatable view of the social contract, much closer to... ... at least those holding the guns and those managing the gun-holders. Foundations of legitimacy have varied greatly across the many kinds of regimes that have existed throughout...
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