I often wonder about this, and here’s my (u/dys)topian vision: The top 5% of children in some measure of ideal traits for just ruling are whisked away to a bub

I often wonder about this, and here’s my (u/dys)topian vision: The top 5% of children in some measure of ideal traits for just ruling are whisked away to a bubble where they are educated for the purpose of governing, with no opportunity to ever rejoin the general populace. They have absolute power but no opportunity to benefit themselves or their families. That or we could tax externalities globally.