so what...

Submitted by donvan (United States), Oct 12, 2009 at 19:03

You describe in full detail what we already know. The history of human organization is complex, erratic, and not at all uniform. The American founders envisioned a decline in monarcy and theocracy with the "Nation State" the new order, with the United States being the example.

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