The nation state. Interesting phrase. It is different from the state, which is ancient. The nation state as we know it is a modern invention -- also called the managerial state. The idea is that the state survives and is independent from its head. It has a life that exists outside the dictator, president, monarch, or whatever. It is also called the impersonal state, and its heartbeat is the bureaucracy, and it certainly has a genesis in the late medieval period. It is the only state anyone in the developed world has known for centuries.Jeffery Tucker at Mises.org.
Ram and Goat (1)
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Interpreting prophetic scriptures is a tricky task, so when you make a
mistake, you should admit it. Especially if you have put it in writing. I
will exp...
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