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0 pointsmindslight7mo ago0 comments

I don't get what point you're making. A government is a bunch of corporations agreeing to cooperate rather than compete?

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Jensson7mo ago· 1 in thread

That corporations without armies are not comparable to governments. The corporations that could rival countries historically did field armies.

mindslightOP7mo ago

In the large as to their goals, effects, and competition with each other, sure. I was talking about individual freedom, and in that context they are both capable of applying coercion to individuals.

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