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Ben Horowitz and Balaji Srinivasan on Netscape and Network States

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January 29, 2026に開始

Can a country be built from the internet up? Not as a metaphor or an online community, but as a system that replaces institutions we usually think of as fixed, money, law, and governance. In this conversation taken from The Network State Podcast, a16z cofounder Ben Horowitz joins Balaji Srinivasan to explore how internet native institutions are beginning to mirror and challenge traditional state structures. Drawing parallels to China’s early special economic zones, they discuss how constraine...

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The concept of network states challenges our understanding of governance, but practical implementation may face significant obstacles.

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Transitioning to internet-native institutions might create inequalities, as access to technology can disproportionately benefit the wealthy.

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Building a country from the internet up can lead to more flexible governance, responding faster to citizens' needs than traditional institutions.

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Internet-based governance can foster innovation and economic growth, comparable to the success of China's special economic zones.

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Relying on internet-native institutions risks undermining established legal frameworks and social contracts that protect citizens' rights.

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