On 10Apr2019 0938, Kenneth Barns wrote:

> [ps. I think Phil's conception of "modern nation state in space" would be
> worth chewing through as a model for the Solomani Confederation ...]

But note that in canon individual worlds and clusters in the Solomani
Confederation have even more independence than systems do in the
Imperium. It's not feudal, but it has many/most of the same isasues as
the 3I, and similar ways of dealing with them.

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