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The polis; an autonomous, self-governing form of city state, invented around 800 BC.
by mgunes 13y ago
The polis; an autonomous, self-governing form of city state, invented around 800 BC.
- mercurial 13y agoWhich wasn't shy about competition or large-scale conflict (like the Peloponnesian War).
- Sven7 13y agoThe equations of power have changed. Two contradictory things are happening inequality grows while information asymmetry reduces. Something is going to break. And we generally wake up and fix thing only after things break. I say another 5-10 manning/snowden type events before we transition from the united states of america to the the united states of earth.