• OldWoodFrame@lemm.ee
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    2 months ago

    Here’s the thing about nation state governments. They can pass laws. It’s kind of the main thing they do.

    • Echo Dot@feddit.uk
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      2 months ago

      They retain authority by having some air of legitimacy. They can’t just change laws, there has to be a due process just changing laws without a process is literally a dictatorship.