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No. It would be justifiable to have a government at a national level democratically controlled to handle foreign policy for example.

But it would be a real democracy, and would require consistent ratification from the population. Details on individual tactics like this depend on the technology and situation in existence.

It's getting far easier to imagine a world where this is possible.



See: Switzerland




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