Civilizations are vast complex systems with special interests that can take control and rule for their own benefit rather than everyone's, which can cause decline in different metrics
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Niall FergusonEvidence Quote
“civilizations are very very complex systems... they do have special interest they can get in charge and they can rule things for their own good but not for the good of everyone else and that can cause decline”
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