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* [[Your Mileage May Vary|Depending on what you personally believe]], the Church of Scientology can be viewed as an organization that, at least, ''aspires'' to achieve this.
** Some have classified the [[wikipedia:Sea Org|Sea Org]] as a paramilitary organization, keep that in mind.
* In 1967 the Florida legislature granted [[Disney]] the authority to maintain self-governance over the large chunk of land in and immediately surrounding the Walt Disney World Resort (a.k.a. the "Reedy Creek Improvement District") in Florida. According to [[wikipedia:Megacorporation|that other Wiki]], "Within this district, the Disney corporation has the legal authority to establish its own building codes, power plants and utilities, fire departments, and to seize land outside the district under eminent domain." That power plant part ''explicitly'', in two different sections, included nuclear reactors. This special privilege was dissolved by the Florida legislature in April 2022, taking effect June 1, 2023, after Disney executives
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20130511060048/http://www.law.fsu.edu/journals/lawreview/downloads/362/emerson.pdf A citation] for those who like such things.
** Which, it should be noted, [https://www.npr.org/2022/04/22/1094316591/disney-world-desantis-florida-counties-taxes will raise taxes on Florida residents astronomically.]
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