And so that then justifies the veto power, which the king is not using but should be using to adjudicate these things.

Yeah, I mean, it's a problem.

And occasionally the smarter writers during the imperial crisis mentioned this, that like, we actually just don't have a good political theory of colonies.

There is no, no theorist has really written about colonies.

Colonies don't fit into the Lockean scheme.

They're just hardly anybody.

I think that Vittel talks about them a little bit, maybe.

I mean, to some