Underneath their distinctly coloured togas all political philosophies of the state have warts on their genitals but it's never enough to stop them pissing downwards on the little guy.
You know when you chop down those tall poppies you can then see the next highest ones to be chopped down? Continue the process and all that remains is scorched earth.
Evil manifests unpleasantly, not because it understands that that is the most effective form in which to be reviled and feared, but rather that it cannot manifest as anything else.
When you're at the bottom of the pyramid and look up, all you can ever see is the level above you. When you're at the top of the pyramid and look down you can see every level below you.
If you don't think the average person is smart enough run a country, what makes you think they're smart enough to pick the correct person to do it for them?
Without the closed minds of bureaucracy dominating via their monopoly on force there is hope that free thinking people can improve society for generations to come.
Humanity's interaction with the environment will change it in ways that current models will fail to predict while future generations will implement solutions that are currently unthought of.