> It turns out hereditary succession is not a good way to choose a competent political leader.
I'm not sure republics have cracked that one either.
> It turns out hereditary succession is not a good way to choose a competent political leader.
I'm not sure republics have cracked that one either.
I read that at some point the system in Turkey devolved to the point that succession was always determined by a civil war.
This produced a very long string of extremely competent leaders, but the cost was too high.
Let's try technocracy!