Any government, governed people, economic or social system to survive, be sustainable and thrive must both align with and forward the the deepest fundamental reoccurring patterns and principles of evolutionary sustainability found within the universe's 13.7 billion year old directionalized path of progressive evolution. Any system that tries to go against the unstoppable directional flow of the universe's progressive evolution will eventually be worn down, drained of energy and treasure and will fail.
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