Re:France and Germany Agree to Block Facebook's Libra
by dragonwriter on Saturday September 14, 2019 @12:06PM
(#20971690)
> Providing for security is also inherent to sovereignty of nations
No, it's not: providing security is a goal, several powers inherent to sovereignty might be applied toward that goal (conscription power, warmaking power, the power to impose punishment, and various other incidents of the monopoly on legitimate violence; even the monetary power is applied to that end), but the goal is distinct from the inherent powers of sovereignty.
No, it's not: providing security is a goal, several powers inherent to sovereignty might be applied toward that goal (conscription power, warmaking power, the power to impose punishment, and various other incidents of the monopoly on legitimate violence; even the monetary power is applied to that end), but the goal is distinct from the inherent powers of sovereignty.