Nation3 Writers Guild
Nation3 Writers Guild
Musings about Nation3, governance, philosophy, society and other topics.
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Why online-first: Cloud nations are a blank slate to reinvent society
October 27th, 2022
Nation states have traditionally organized around common traits, but even more importantly, land.
Great governance makes wealthy countries
October 6th, 2022
A nation's governance is hard and complex, but it can be summarized in:
UBI as a public good - or unleashing human creativity
September 29th, 2022
Why UBI is meaningful and critical for the world at large needs no explanation: it provides a certain level of financial stability and therefore guarantees a quality of life that every human being deserves.
Building an open source legal system
September 22nd, 2022
Programming has become so much more productive during the last decades. The sheer amount of tools available has enabled programmers to focus more on their code, and not on reinventing the wheel.
Building an Internet-native jurisdiction
September 20th, 2022
The Internet has been the fastest growing economy of our times. But it still relies on old-world railways: the financial system and the legal system.
The scope of a nation
September 14th, 2022
What does a nation state really do? Today's nation states simultaneously do a lot and very little. They tend to be very paternalistic and constantly expand scope, all while failing to deliver on the basics — like improving common goods or implementing technology that would benefit everyone.
We don’t really need taxes
September 13th, 2022
We are used to the concept of taxes. They were exercised by many entities through history, from feudal lords to modern governments. In principle they don’t differ much from paying for services, given out by someone controlling the land in which activities are carried out.