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The number of things I think we "need" a state for a very small (and diminishing).

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Needing a state implies choosing a state. Is the state voluntary or coercive?

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Both? Once enough people volunteer to assist it, it coerces the rest? Not sure what you mean, but I was merely responding to Borodog who seemed to think I was advocating a state because we need to be protected from a whole host of things.

I'm not really, I'd love an anarchist society if it would work but struggle to think of ways some things I consider problems would be addressed. Perhaps I'm too cautious and should just leap in trusting that the market will sort it out. However, I'm not going to if there's no way of solving the "problems" I am scared of.