In the 18 nineties, the us. Is in what's called the gilded age. Power is not in the hands of the smartest people. The old intellectual classes sort of where this movement starts. And so basically, you have the intellectual elites who are realizing the power of like, science and thought. But then they look at the most important function in the world, government, and its being run by these corrupt, like boss tweed mother-f****** irishmen. They all come ier to da building 12 months. Why did the empire state become a bit gilding? Because it was made with hushed up money. Democracy doesn't work because clowns will

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