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From: kissell@flairvax.UUCP (Kevin Kissell)
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Subject: Re: Re: Random comment
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Date: Mon, 27-Aug-84 13:09:10 EDT
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Posted: Mon Aug 27 13:09:10 1984
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Organization: Fairchild AI Lab, Palo Alto, CA
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(ahem)

> From: david@randvax.UUCP (David Shlapak)

>    No, I'd rather believe that history demonstrates rather conclusively that
>    the nation-state is here to stay, despite all the best efforts of
>    many `fellow earthlings' everywhere...
>

Of course, the same has been said for slavery and hereditary monarchy.
It may be slower than our survival will require, but cultural evolution
*does* happen.

Kevin D. Kissell
Fairchild Research Center
Advanced Processor Development
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