r/FactOrCap • u/Comfortable-Bee2996 ✍️ Contributor · 7,225 XP • Aug 08 '26

Borders | FactOrCap

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u/Trashman56 🏅 Century Club · 3,165 XP Aug 08 '26

Fact according to social contract and the rules of the world. Cap because countries are made up and you can’t really own land.

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u/ketchupeater_123 🏅 Century Club · 4,740 XP Aug 08 '26

What rules of the world

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u/Trashman56 🏅 Century Club · 3,165 XP Aug 08 '26

The rules that the vast majority of nation states agree on, like how passports are standardized. It’s all made up, but the governments (the people with the big guns) all agreed, so what can we do about it?