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To: GST who wrote (212178)7/24/2009 4:22:49 PM
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>>BS -- the government cannot use force without legal justification -- and I or you or anybody can use force in self-
>>defense where it is justified under the law. This by the way is one of those sticky little problems if you consider our actions in Iraq, where our use of force was not in self-defense.

Where it is justified under the law? Sounds like the government permits me to use force in self-defense. Does government operate by consent of the governed, or is it the other way around?
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