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Re: We'll take in your poor, your homeless, your oppressed...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 8 Jul 2004 20:57:59 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler wrote:
> Well, maybe this is a better hypothetical: What if the dominant nation
> (accepting, though, that the minarchist idea kind of trumps this) simply
> buys all territory surrounding the smaller nation and then charges the
> smaller nation a billion dollars per person to cross the surrounding
> territory, airspace, or what-have-you? The dominant nation is no longer
> the invader, but it still wields crippling power over the subjugated state.
Hey, you know, I always (well, not really always) wondered why they don't
do that with those "Native American" casinos you see popping up all over
the place these days. Apparently they're able to fight that sort of thing
off.
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