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Re:An ant colony has memories its individual members don’t h... by cdo256 on Thursday January 16, 2020 @05:42AM (#22063323)
In some ways that's what collonialism is. It doesn't happen as much these days but if/when we start colonizing other planets, that would be a form of countries (or unions) reproducing.
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Re:An ant colony has memories its individual members don’t h... by dragonwriter on Thursday January 16, 2020 @05:47AM (#22063357)
> It doesn't happen as much these days

Oh, we still lay the eggs of new countries in the corpses of ones we kill.

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Re:An ant colony has memories its individual members don’t h... by ta999999171 on Thursday January 16, 2020 @07:23AM (#22063826)
Search 'Wikipedia US Involvement in Regime Change' for more details.
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