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Statism: the belief that society should be involuntarily controlled by an elite using violence and the threat of violence to acquire obedience, and deceit and secrecy to help maintain belief in the legitimacy of being ruled by the elite. "The State" can mean just the top of the government command structure, or all the employees of the government, or somewhere in between.

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Added on April 3, 2012 by ChuckBaggett

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