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Originally Posted by Marulus
As far as I could understand, there are two political conceptions here battling each other: on the one side there is the conception of the Spanish unitary Jacobinist state; on the other side, a separatist movement seeking to detach the autonomous province of the Basque Country (possibly along with Navarra) from the rest of Spain and create an independent Jacobinist state of its own.
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Why is an independent Basque nation-state Jacobinist? Is it not simply the ideal of a branch of ethno-nationalists, that seek to preserve their identity and constitute a true nation state, independent of any unions and threats to their sovereignty?