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According to locke, when do people have the right to overthrow a government?

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According to Locke, people are under a social contract with the government. If the rights such as liberty, life, and the estate were not met the people would resort to a revolution. This explains their dissatisfaction to the rules and implementation of the law that the government provides.
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