What is happening in the world?

in panarchy •  6 years ago 

What is happening is that a monopoly-on-violence (MoV) as a social consensus mechanism is reaching the limits of what it can provide, since its unable to operate in the digital age. The only way representative democracy, which uses MoV, can do its job, is by preventing the technology that subverts it. Incentives, people trying to live up to expectations. Society has to take a leap from one paradigm to the next.

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