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History is young, there’s too little data to go for meaningful conclusions yet, particularly post-industrial revolution.

But yes, I agree, autocracy is a natural state of affairs. Democracy is a miracle to keep.




There is not much difference in the capability of human experience. I bet a baby born in 494AD, teleported to the modern period and raised by modern humans will be indistinguishable in capability to every other human being.




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