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#1042 Balaji Srinivasan On The Network State

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Exploring Network States and Evolution of Governance

This chapter examines the idea of a 'network state' and its distinct characteristics compared to entities like Bitcoin and Google. It discusses the historical context of nation-states, the significance of self-determination for various ethnic groups, and the complex dynamics between centralization and decentralization. Additionally, the chapter delves into the implications of reflexivity in human psychology and finance, as well as the evolving roles of individuals and communities in an increasingly digital world.

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