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A tiny nation-state where everyone's a citizen, nobody's elected, and the fridge is contested territory.
Latin rootEconomy means household management in ancient Greek
Census unitGovernments count people by household, not individual
Gods insideRomans worshipped household deities called Lares
Shrinking sizeAverage household has halved since 1900
Solo riseSingle-person households now top many countries