On 1/14/2015 5:37 PM, John Clark wrote:
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 , meekerdb <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:> But you must appreciate that this [PPAs] leads to jurisdictional disputesAs opposed to our present system which has never had a jurisdictional dispute in its entire history.> and, without another government above them in the heirarchy No government, at least so far, has a monopoly over the entire planet. Thank goodness. > the disputes tend to be settled by force or threat of force.As opposed to our present system where force or threat of force has never been used it its entire history.
It's still used to settle disputes between PPA's (aka governments), but more rarely where they are confined to different territories. Where they try to operate in the same territory, it's a problem, e.g. Syria, Kurdistan, Northern Iraq, Eastern Ukraine,...
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