Some people think they can live outside of the nation state and its protective infrastructures and tax collecting net. They should go live in the forest, Alone, or on an island, and see how long they last before they are begging for a blanket, a Big Mac and a Coke.
The only safe place in this material world is nowhere. We always have to cultivate and still none of this is ours.
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Relatively speaking, the stronger the nation state you are living under the higher ratio of the worlds wealth and resources you and those around you have access to. On average, its less safe, and harder, to live in Yemen, than Texas.
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statist noun A statesman; a politician; one skilled in government. Similar: statesman politician A statistician. Similar: statistician adjective Pertaining to statism. The GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English • More at Wordnik
No Darthcoin, I'm not any of those things. You seem to think making false assertions about what people are somehow refutes what they have said when you cannot credibly respond to what they have said. That's just Sad.
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