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calpaterson on Feb 24, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Mt. Gox Resigns Bitcoin Foundation Board Seat

Most libertarians are pro-police and pro-state. For a lot of them, the police and the courts are the only government bodies they support

darkarmani on Feb 24, 2014 [–]

The argument being that the state's only function is to enforce property rights (and needs physical force to do so).

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