The feral government might like to convey the impression that it is the
landlord of the united States, but it assuredly is not! The whole idea that
a group of elite politicians is free to make whatever rules it chooses and
offer the choice of obidience or expatriation is equally absurd.
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>>What makes the market work is the ease with
>>which customers can exit a given establishment.
>>What makes government not work is the difficulty
>>with which customers can exist the country. This
>>difficulty makes it a "landlords market," putting
>>the customers, or citizens, largely at the mercy
>>of those who are the de facto landlord. So it all
>>comes down to size. This places emphasis on the
>>need to expand beyond the Earth, beyond this
>>fixed and limited parcel of territory.
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What customers? In what sense are free people living in one of the united
States customers of some government?
>Does anyone have a good argument that suggests this won't continue
>to be the case as we expand into space/cyberspace/wherever?
Whether it continues depends on the choice each individual makes. The
government is not my landlord.
JD
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