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"Formal government can be defined as: a group of men who sell retribution to the inhabitants of a limited geographic area at monopolistic prices."
"Let us admit that most of us writers feel an essential aversion to politics. By taking such a position, however, we accept the perverted principle of specialization, according to which some are paid t…"
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