>We already have tremendous political instability in the US and Europe right now This is definitely not true for the US. At least not by any global notion of p

>We already have tremendous political instability in the US and Europe right now This is definitely not true for the US. At least not by any global notion of political instability. The US government isn't near collapse, there is a very limited likelihood of any kind of coup, the economy is doing very well, and riots have been very rare. There is a lot of political bickering, but it doesn't seem to be any more-so than during the last party-in-the-office changes (Clinton to Bush, Bush to Obama).