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The Monopoly of Violence

It's an old text, from 1919, that examines violencein the balance of power

It's an old text, from 1919, that examines violence
in the balance of power

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It's an old text, from 1919,
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that examines violence in the balance of power.
Duration
6 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:05:50
Uploaded
May 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
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A group of citizens question and confront their views on the social order, and the legitimacy of the use of violent police force.
It was inspired by Trotsky, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:06
It was inspired by Trotsky,
For her, the consubstantial principle of power - The Monopoly of Violence 00:07
For her, the consubstantial principle of power
This policing system, its approach to law enforcement, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:08
This policing system, its approach to law enforcement,
But everything we see in the speeches - The Monopoly of Violence 00:07
But everything we see in the speeches
It's either: "Those horrible demonstrators - The Monopoly of Violence 00:09
It's either: "Those horrible demonstrators
Or it's: "Those bad cops!" - The Monopoly of Violence 00:11
Or it's: "Those bad cops!"
To arms citizens! - The Monopoly of Violence 00:04
To arms citizens!
March, march! - The Monopoly of Violence 00:04
March, march!
Our job is to make sure you don't smash anything, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:05
Our job is to make sure you don't smash anything,
Whether you're far right, far left, far center, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:07
Whether you're far right, far left, far center,
Do we let you riot and ransack, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:07
Do we let you riot and ransack,
To maintain order you protect institutions, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:07
To maintain order you protect institutions,
Demonstrators might feel insecure, thinking: - The Monopoly of Violence 00:10
Demonstrators might feel insecure, thinking:
We're taking the street and we'll be right there - The Monopoly of Violence 00:04
We're taking the street and we'll be right there
The Arc de Triomphe - The Monopoly of Violence 00:05
The Arc de Triomphe
It is the very symbol of consecrated violence. - The Monopoly of Violence 00:04
It is the very symbol of consecrated violence.
We have an image of a monument that celebrates a revolutionary uprising - The Monopoly of Violence 00:12
We have an image of a monument that celebrates a revolutiona...
It is a fundamental difficulty for a republic - The Monopoly of Violence 00:09
It is a fundamental difficulty for a republic
The gilets jaunes surged into that revolutionary mythology. - The Monopoly of Violence 00:06
The gilets jaunes surged into that revolutionary mythology.
They mobilize resistance to oppression, for the right of insurrection. - The Monopoly of Violence 00:05
They mobilize resistance to oppression, for the right of ins...