The problem with wars is that a nation state always wins
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Replying to @robkroese
I'm like
@BostonDelendEst when it comes to "nation" vs "state" vs "nation state" (obnoxious and loud)3 replies 1 retweet 6 likes -
It’s amazing how few people in modern America even recognize that there is a distinction between nation and state
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To be fair, the American system doesn't really distinguish between state and government, so these sorts of distinction are more foreign to our ways of thinking about it.
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"most people aren't this pedantic and nit picking, so the distinction I'm making maybe doesn't REALLY matter" is the least Frank thing I have ever heard
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I never said or even suggested that it doesn't matter. I was proffering an explanation for why the lack of precision exists.
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oh, I know I was having fun
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