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Challenges in Applying Founding Principles to a Modern Global Empire
The chapter delves into the historical context of the United States, showcasing conflicts over states' rights and government intervention, like during the Civil War. It emphasizes the inadequacy of trying to apply the same governance system for the original 13 colonies to a diverse global empire, highlighting the issues of scale and complexity. The debate revolves around the impracticality of returning to the founding principles without addressing the challenges of adapting to the realities of the present.