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Because thats whats happens when you don't have a government, either one will come in and become your government through force, or you become a government with
by SigmundA 6y ago
Because thats whats happens when you don't have a government, either one will come in and become your government through force, or you become a government with enough force to prevent take over.
Some entity (state) has to have the monopoly on violence to enforce laws or there are no enforceable laws.
- mvc 6y agoExactly! You can have "total liberty" to the extent that you can defend it. Since the cost of defending it against nation states (or frankly even against well-resourced pirates) is so high, most people group together and form their own nation state.