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The Monopoly of Violence

The president is right to make distinctionsbetween the situations of our countries

The president is right to make distinctions
between the situations of our countries

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The president is right
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to make distinctions between the situations of our countries.
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Timestamp in Movie
01:17:21
Uploaded
May 29, 2025
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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.
There are currently demonstrations everywhere in our countries. - The Monopoly of Violence 00:06
There are currently demonstrations everywhere in our countri...
Nonetheless, France has always respected not only the rights in its constitution, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:08
Nonetheless, France has always respected not only the rights...
When some disrupt the public order, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:07
When some disrupt the public order,
In France - and this is why the comparison does not hold - - The Monopoly of Violence 00:07
In France - and this is why the comparison does not hold -
We are a country where people can express themselves freely, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:07
We are a country where people can express themselves freely,
We cannot accept that they riot and disturb the public order. - The Monopoly of Violence 00:04
We cannot accept that they riot and disturb the public order...
It's the difference between freedom, which presupposes public order, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:13
It's the difference between freedom, which presupposes ...
This is central about what's at stake, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:14
This is central about what's at stake,
The question is whether we position it as the horizon, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:06
The question is whether we position it as the horizon,
But it's been falsified, with a screen of false democracy in front of it. - The Monopoly of Violence 00:06
But it's been falsified, with a screen of false democra...
Democracy has been reduced to instrumental formulas. - The Monopoly of Violence 00:05
Democracy has been reduced to instrumental formulas.
We're told that if we have free elections, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:09
We're told that if we have free elections,
Those are some of the means of democracy. - The Monopoly of Violence 00:05
Those are some of the means of democracy.
They're necessary. I don't disregard them. But they're not enough. - The Monopoly of Violence 00:05
They're necessary. I don't disregard them. But the...
The paradox is that, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:06
The paradox is that,
Sometimes we let them get out of hand, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:06
Sometimes we let them get out of hand,
A preventive regime is one in which - The Monopoly of Violence 00:07
A preventive regime is one in which
To avoid demonstrations, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:09
To avoid demonstrations,
No one sees a thing, people are arrested at home, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:07
No one sees a thing, people are arrested at home,
Preventively, their means of communication are cut off, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:06
Preventively, their means of communication are cut off,