>... we’re all seeing is that a lot of work that has been done to enable international cooperation ... pulled apart. We’re seeing the progress we thought had been made in this country in race relations being reversed. We’re seeing the partial breakup ... of a united Europe...

> One of the problems when you bring technology into a new area is that it forces you to oversimplify.

It is fortunate that we have thinkers such as this to simplify the world for us.

Should we pine for the united Europe of Rome? Of the Reich?

Was it evil to tear down those cooperative societies?