> When people will realize that the problem is always in the governments themselves Though I agree with your broader thrust, I'm deeply suspicious of any use o

> When people will realize that the problem is always in the governments themselves Though I agree with your broader thrust, I'm deeply suspicious of any use of "never" or "always" in the context of complex systems. > While belief in a magical all-powerful and caring government is no different than a belief in deity. Belief, for better or worse, is a fundamental component of human social behavior. For instance, I challenge you to construct a monetary system that does not at least partially involve belief. (See also: http://www.meltingasphalt.com/religion-is-not-about-beliefs/ http://www.meltingasphalt.com/religion-is-not-about-beliefs/ ) Rather than tilting at the windmill of belief, I'd rather we started believing in better things: naturalism over spiritualism, human rights over state power, decentralized currencies over fiat currencies, etc.