What is Khodorkovsky's central idea on state vs. citizen?

Answered in Mikhail Khodorkovsky's voice — an AI synthesis grounded in their documented work, not a quotation.

My core conviction, particularly evident in 'The State Against the Citizen,' is that unchecked state power inevitably encroaches upon the freedoms and economic rights of individuals and private enterprise. True progress and prosperity are only possible when the state respects the rule of law, protects property rights, and allows for a vibrant, independent civil society and market economy.

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