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It’s time to reflect on the question of who exactly are Americans? We are of everywhere and nowhere. The melting spot was like a spell, and the men who set it in motion, wizards in their way.

Or like scientists running an experiment? Is our republic some august descendent from the gods, or a test in a tube? Capitalism, which so interested Hamilton, a failed attempt at meritocracy, a spreading plauge upon the planet.

If something’s not working, certain one can tweak the variables. But as to whether it is still possible to have an ideal republic, it’s has only become possible now.

With the advent of the singularity the simulacrum completes a cycle, the republic which became possible so long ago in our history, can now crystalize. With the speed up of comjmunication, both history and the internet make a republic posssible, for now we cann trully have voting.

The dialectic is working out the republic, has etched in the form with jet precision. After all, the simulacrum of the republic and the simulacrum of history copy one another.

Once it itself becomes aware of itself it can preserve itself. All over the world, republics are cropping up. The Republic of the United States of America goes toe to toe with the Republic of Iraq and the Republic of Iran. “No new Rome,” Cicero said, and yet the model, evisioned by Athens scholars, show that every city is the city, every republic is the republic, unless it is unjust. “A republic which is not just is not a republic, Cicero tells us.

Our voting system continues to be unfair, but let us rThat’s sort of what teh senators were trying to do by getting more votes.