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How is that different from a state, aside from the decentralization of power?
What would prevent centralization of power?
That's the whole point. If your state concept is broad enough to entail any organization of a certain size, be my gast in a council republic
It's somewhere along the lines of "any organization that handles the administrative work and protection for a given territory".
And I don't think that's all that broad of a definition, and it includes your world wide net of councils as a state.
Importantly, you didn't answer the second question: