Quote Originally Posted by Entropy View Post
On this point I am in 110% agreement with Dayuhan, who, legitimately in my view, brings this point up time and again in response to your solutions for fixing other people's governance problems whether that's Tunisia, Saudi or Afghanistan.
As have I and Bill Moore for the last couple of tears. There've been others from time to time. You tend to just ignore it. However, it is a recurring point made by several here.
In short, we need to quit trying to change the governance structures of other nations and instead deal with them as they are.
True and we need to understand that the US is not and has never been a beacon of truth, liberty and justice regardless of what some would like to believe -- and, far more importantly, that it is not a likely model for most nations. In fact, I submit almost no other nation could make it work -- not that we do all that well...