I think not just that the constitution is a suicide pact, but that every nationstate is a suicide pact practically by definition. That's what it means to hand off the monopoly of force to the state.
This also illustrates that the alternative to law and order is either banditry or civil war.
I think not just that the constitution is a suicide pact, but that every nationstate is a suicide pact practically by definition. That's what it means to hand off the monopoly of force to the state.
This also illustrates that the alternative to law and order is either banditry or civil war.
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