The NSA’s machine learning algorithm may be killing thousands of innocent people
So yes, a state would not be much of a state without some form of military. But why do we need separate states?<p>Edit: this is a genuine question about the practicality of a concept (the &quot;nation-state&quot;) that was invented during the Gutenberg era of the printing press, and how such a concept has become impractical in the age of instantaneous international interconnectivity and economic globalization.<p>Downvoters: How are arbitrary divisions drawn on a map anything but counterproductive to synergy and efficiency in the age of globalization?