> This is how democracy dies.
We need a system of government that allows scientists and thinkers to have a weighted power balancing politicians. POliticians cannot be trusted by definition
We need a system of government that allows scientists and thinkers to have a weighted power balancing politicians. POliticians cannot be trusted by definition
Have you considered any noblesse oblige-style colonization and rule of third-world nations? Sounds like a good match.
Postscript. You'd think a little geographic diversity and a federal system would let people let each other live in peace but instead we have national culture wars.
There has to be something resembling meritocracy in any functioning organization, and that includes a government.
I'd normally take your side on this, but then there's the fact that the Southern United States still exists and is a major reason why U.S. law borders on jingoistic theocracy.
It's more efficient to have delegation systems. The problem is that both politicians and the press are corrupted delegation systems.
"It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried." - Winston Churchill.
I dare say that with enough media backing, I could get dihydrogen monoxide banned. It does kill a lot of children. It has been shown to be very important to terrorist. Companies like to put it in food unregulated because it lets them add mass for cheap.
Probably true elsewhere, but I only know the US.