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TIEBOUT SORTING → NETWORK STATEThe mathematical basis for the network state is Tiebout sorting. In 1956, Charles Tiebout proved that if you had:(a) low-cost mobility(b) frictionless discovery(c) no inter-jurisdictional spillover effects, and(d) many possible jurisdictions...then individuals could vote with their feet by sorting themselves into communities that efficiently matched their preferences for public goods.Those assumptions were theoretical in 1956, but practical by 2026. Thanks to the Internet, mob ...