@aral Also though. We need to still acknowledge the bad actors are touching at something primal in the human psyche.

The will to power will always be there.

But if that will has creative outlets that do good instead of bad, then we can be more secure as community.

Leaders being able to use their power to amass more power is the critical point. Mechanisms to throttle this are paramount.

Ceremonial power is another option. Reduce the actual power, but let them have the illusion