This state isn’t the first or the only state of thieves in the world so the question is: can it survive and if it can what will it turn into? We’re seeing the creation of a new social contract that will bring a spontaneous, although lasting and painful stabilization and normalization with everything else being forgotten Can a state survive […]

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