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Old 01-04-14, 08:38 PM   #25
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Originally Posted by Skybird View Post
And that means cities, local regions must be independent form any central governance, to be free to do it like they want.
So what stops a couple cities or local regions from putting another city or local reason to the sword?

For instance what can the people of Potsdam do to stop a future belligerent Berlin from invading and sacking them?

This is the fatal flaw in your theory. It ignores human nature and human history.
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