@GabrielDuquette @St_Rev bunch of people (in the hundreds at most) talking about when they'll rule a country
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@MemberOfSpecies@drethelin@GabrielDuquette@St_Rev@slatestarcodex A modern state is fiendishly complex, political phil is highly abstract
@Johnwbh The question is whether a state needs to be fiendishly complex or whether that's just a thing that happened.
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@MemberOfSpecies Analogy with my laptop, there's no a priori reason it needs to be made of lots of complex black boxes stuck together -
@Johnwbh Laptops are far more deliberately engineered than governments, in a far less crazy-making engineering domain. - 4 more replies
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@MemberOfSpecies it is possibly non-coincidental it has happened a bunch of time, and attempts to reverse it failed?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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