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Libya has been described as "anti-state": deriving power not through taxation but rents from oil; through the provision of patronage, rather than real institutions; through terror rather than a functional military.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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The far-reaching crackdowns include hundreds of arrests, purges from workplaces and universities, and accusations of anti-state conspiracies in trials before a special security court.
U.S. envoy says Bahrain detainees need rights protection 2011
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It would be very careless to ignore that there is a history of violence and anti-state activities in Xinjiang and in southern Xinjiang, in particular.
Details of Alleged Xinjiang 'Terrorist Attack' Still Sketchy 2011
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Burt was a radical, antiwar and anti-state to the core.
Burt Blumert, RIP: A hero of the freedom movement « Antiwar.com Blog 2009
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One local weekly rag, which has a very anti-state government political slant, did apparently try to distribute some papers with political info.
Election day 2009
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You want to see commentary by people who are consistently anti-state (and not just fancy talking corporate shills), check that out sometime.
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The far-reaching crackdowns include hundreds of arrests, purges from workplaces and universities, and accusations of anti-state conspiracies in trials before a special security court.
U.S. envoy says Bahrain detainees need rights protection 2011
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This trend of anti-state protests may, rightly so, spread across the Middle East and North Africa.
Mohsin Mohi-Ud Din: Democratization in the Arab World: Extraordinary or Dangerous? Mohsin Mohi-Ud Din 2011
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Beyond that, the terrible injustices perpetrated on say gays nationwide are likely not aided by progressives anti-state paradigm.
Matthew Yglesias » The Filibuster Was Never a Good Idea 2010
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This trend of anti-state protests may, rightly so, spread across the Middle East and North Africa.
Mohsin Mohi-Ud Din: Democratization in the Arab World: Extraordinary or Dangerous? Mohsin Mohi-Ud Din 2011
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