But the baby is apart of the illusion!
It being an illusion only bothers you because there is a you to bother
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These guys don't seem to have a problem dealing with no ego:
adyashanti
alan watts
mooji
echart tolle
I have no idea who these people are (and even if I did - would it matter?)
Back to "reality": So what's the problem with nations?
Well, what's not the problem with nations?
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They appear to be groupings of individuals with nothing substantial in common with each other, indeed of such a size that it is impossible to comprehend the number of people in the group (let alone form any meaningful link with them). These groupings don't seem to achieve much apart from warfare and the maintenance of power structures
I think that if you're going to have governments, they should be as decentralized as possible, pushing scope to the lowest level that makes sense. Putting all responsibility at the highest level of government, currently "the nation", is certainly a destructive tendency.
Agreed.