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Part Two: The Not-At-All-Sad History of Libertarian Sea Nations

Behind the Bastards

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The Floating Utopian Utopie

In january of two thousand 17, the sea steading institute signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of french polynesia to build the first sea steads in its territorial waters. The designs were developed by dutch architects named blue 20 oneand it was kind of looked like a a big resort. Joe quirk told reporters, we're going to draw a new map of the world with french polynesia at the centre of the aquatic age. And there's something disgusting about a person who would look at this, this vast, incomprehensible expanse of water with no, no borders or walls around most of it,. What have we just made it more like the places where we're murdering each

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