Ethnic conflict creates dysfunctional states. Globally, there's a high correlation between nice places and low diversity. (eg Japan, Iceland
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So it's very easy to look at a map and say that diversity is bad. But there are some relatively functional, diverse states, like Singapore
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Notice that Singapore has worked partly because it doesn't have ethnic conflict channeled into government.
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Government has to do more to prevent ethnic conflict in a diverse state, and unfortunately this generally means going authoritarian.
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So if you want a functional libertarian state, you'd better minimize diversity (and fill it with libertarians).
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@HbdNrx Genetic and metacultural common-interests provide the cohesion that the state want to bring through coercion.
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