Re: meeting of minds
From: | dunn patrick w <tb0pwd1@...> |
Date: | Sunday, December 27, 1998, 3:54 |
On Sun, 27 Dec 1998, Herman Miller wrote:
> On Thu, 24 Dec 1998 23:52:15 -0600, Eric Christopherson <eric@...>
> wrote:
>
> >Very nicely put. I am the same way, a "citizen of Earth." The idea of
> >a nation made out of people instead of territory is very interesting.
> >I have often wondered what it would take to set up a sovereign country
> >:D
Actually, micronations (as they're called) are not all that rare. I am a
member of one, Nova Roma (http://www.novaroma.org). Sovereignty is more
or less a matter of consent; if other sovereign nations recognize your
sovereignty, then you're sovereign. If not, well, that's a matter of debate.
--Patrick