oh, no, I'm not drawing the causal arrow in that direction! It's more like "most governments are incapable, have terrible incentives, and are staffed with incompetents, so it's hardly surprising that that's true of this one too". https://twitter.com/Hopeful_Saudade/status/1258064440404185089 …
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2/ ummm .... because bad monarchs raise good / wise / smart kids, schooled in the art of governance? ...or because the civil wars that ravage the land and burn the cities put a better warlord in charge once they wrap up?https://twitter.com/oisindayo/status/1258129701450760193 …
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4/ "stable" doesn't mean "good" Living in mud, crapping behind bushes, and planting seeds one at a time with a pointed stick was also a very "stable" form.https://twitter.com/oisindayo/status/1258138023759433728 …
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David @oisindayoReplying to @MorlockPThe former. Monarchy has proven to be the most stable form of governance, lasting since the start of recorded human history until only very recently, and the sort of mass mobilisation and conscription that saw the world reduced to ashes in the 20th century has its roots in 1789.4 replies 1 retweet 8 likesShow this thread
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