Sovereignty
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Instead, they invented the idea of shared
sovereignty
– the system of federalism that allows for multiple levels of government and for local, state, regional, and national loyalties to coincide, rather than compete.
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1868: The second Fort Laramie Treaty clearly guarantees the
sovereignty
of the Great Sioux Nation and the Lakotas' ownership of the sacred Black Hills.
In a pre-Internet world,
sovereignty
over our physical freedoms, or lack thereof, was controlled almost entirely by nation-states.
But now we have this new layer of private
sovereignty
in cyberspace.
Earlier this year, a number of Maine towns passed local food
sovereignty
laws that allow town residents to not only grow food where they want to grow it but to also sell it the way they want to sell it and to the people they want to sell it to.
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