Comments on: The Nation-State Undermines Itself https://www.isegoria.net/2015/09/the-nation-state-undermines-itself/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:48:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Bill https://www.isegoria.net/2015/09/the-nation-state-undermines-itself/comment-page-1/#comment-2380964 Bill Sun, 06 Sep 2015 04:47:53 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=38834#comment-2380964 The excerpts don’t mention that, for thousands of years before the welfare state, the Church (of various faiths) had the role of taking tithes (taxes) and ministering to the flock (providing welfare and other expected benefits).

In case you hadn’t noticed, modern-day churches would really like to have that role back again…

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