Not about them having power so much as their power resting on a lie. "Power derives from the consent of the governed. Therefore trampling you with horses is peaceful action." Compare to hypothetical: "God appointed me to rule. You're getting in the way. Therefore I crush you."
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A cavalry charge is a powerful form of de-escalation
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