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You are obviously a "hard" determinist, who believes that our lives were determined at the big bang, on the basis that time only happens once, presumably. Hard determinism is nonsense .
No, because coercion does not change your thoughts - it is forcing you to act against your own thinking. In other words, coercion is the expression of the free will of the coercer, but reduces the effective free will of the coerced.
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