There's this period during a terrible crisis where you start coming up with various things you would do to make your life and the world around you better as a form of bargaining. Thing is — there's more follow through than people think. And we're about to do it at polity-scale.
municipalities definitely. NYC I would count. NATO a bit less just because they don't have a "people" its more a contract (at least in my head)
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it doesn't need to be sovereign. what are the necessary and sufficient conditions for a group of people to be a polity?
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Hrm. Administrative capacity and member identity, maybe. Been a long time since I thought about it — it's more a "know it when you see it" thing for me at this point.
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