Being absolute, and maintained by police force, a Government monopoly need not please its customers.
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In "The Discovery of Freedom: Man's Struggle Against Authority," Rose Wilder Lane discusses the nature of governments and their monopolistic control. She suggests that since a government operates without competition and is upheld by the police, it is unconcerned with the satisfaction of its citizens. This monopoly allows the government to impose its will without needing to appease the populace, leading to a disconnect between the rulers and the governed.
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