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Death to the nation-state

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People gather before a make-shift memorial placed on the road for victims of the deadly Bastille Day attack on July 17, 2016 in Nice. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the truck attack that killed 84 people in Nice on France's national holiday, a news service affiliated with the jihadists said on July 16th. Tunisian Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel, 31, smashed a 19-tonne truck into a packed crowd of people in the Riviera city celebrating Bastille Day -- France's national day. ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT / AFP

Death to the Nation-State! Long live Anarchy! Enter the Age of Staticide. The above slightly paraphrases Auguste Vaillant (1861 – 1894), a French anarchist most famous for his bomb attack ...

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