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Re:Life is fractal, but markets are square by Lapsed on Wednesday June 26, 2019 @06:38PM (#20289984)
>Markets don't exist without the nation state because they rely on nation state technology like money

That's not true at all, in many cases markets exist in spite of nation states (think silk road and every other black market).

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Re:Life is fractal, but markets are square by mempko on Wednesday June 26, 2019 @07:15PM (#20290270)
All of those came about after money, taxes, and state created markets came about. They are part of the whole. If you get rid of the state, the black markets will go away because taxes and money will go away.
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