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It was Max Weber who defined
the state as "that institution "which has the monopoly
of legitimate force." [siren wails] It's built into the nature
of authority that they are allowed,
in lawful circumstances, to restrain you,
to lock you up
the state as "that institution "which has the monopoly
of legitimate force." [siren wails] It's built into the nature
of authority that they are allowed,
in lawful circumstances, to restrain you,
to lock you up
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It was Max Weber who defined
the state as "that institution
00:00:05.242 --> 00:00:08.311
"which has the monopoly
of legitimate force."
00:00:08.414 --> 00:00:10.862
[siren wails]
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It's built into the nature
of authority
00:00:12.897 --> 00:00:15.931
that they are allowed,
in lawful circumstances,
00:00:16.035 --> 00:00:18.621
to restrain you,
to lock you up.
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Movie Summary
Interviews with Louis Theroux and conversations between the filmmaker and some of his most notable contributors.