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Dick Dastardly

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Sat Aug-27-11 10:58 AM
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4. While governments can certainly break agreements with each other whether by a

built in mechanism or by violating the terms of agreement, there are usually consequences that can range from very minor to extremely severe such as war. Sovereignty does not mean you cant be compelled as the threat of economic, diplomatic, military or other consequences can compell you to keep to the agreement or was the reason it was entered in the first place.

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