If you could re-invent the political system...

[donquixote99]

Tis is a good thread to revive.

I think we should keep the current Constitution, or change it, but either way, we have to do one other thing. We build an invincible robot, name it Gort. If you go too far wrong, Gort kills you.

With this added safeguard, I think we'll find that many excellent reforms will become possible, while serious problems will all be ended.

Building Gort, of course, is beyond our current capabilities, but not that far beyond....