If it was universal the Mongols wouldn't have changed the carbon footprint of the planet by slaughtering so many millions of people. The one constant as you mo

If it was universal the Mongols wouldn't have changed the carbon footprint of the planet by slaughtering so many millions of people. The one constant as you move through human history objectively is that might makes right... the best you can hope for is a philosopher king who is willing to put his iron gauntlet in a velvet glove and then use that hand to guide society into a better place... and apply pressure when necessary, as opposed to crushing.