A cooperative replacement system among states is unsustainable because participants must negotiate who benefits, while empire can impose the answer by power.
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"So you're talking about a country like Japan and Germany as you mentioned before, or America, like they fall into a group that, well,..."
"Because ultimately you have to resolve the issue of benefit. Okay. Okay. Like we have to negotiate who benefits. Okay. It doesn't make sense...."
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