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	This is one reason governments need to maintain a constant threat by "enemy" states. If every nation got along just fine, government would be dangerously close to redundant. Certainly militrary would be.
		
			
			
				
					  Originally Posted by wufwugy   In a way that is true.
 I agree that people want government and that even if incredible prosperity at the hands of totally free markets was handed to every living soul on the planet on a silver platter, most of the world would SWIFTLY return to wanting to have states that promise to protect them and promise to help them.
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