--- Kevin Carson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As for "defense," a decentralized, stateless society would present few > concentrated targets of value to foreign predators; it would have no > central government to surrender;
Tell that to the American Indians. > and local citizens' militias, federated as needed, OK, but "federated" implies unified. Ultimate authority is decentralized, as the lower units may secede, but the militias are unified into a federated whole that then can indeed provide continent-wide defense. Fred Foldvary ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED]
