All law is situational law. The sovereign produces and guarantees the situation in its totality. He has the monopoly over this last decision. (Carl Schmitt)

All law is situational law. The sovereign produces and guarantees the situation in its totality. He has the monopoly over this last decision.

Carl Schmitt

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