So from my perspective, the less we talk about it the better because I don't think it's a realistic possibility. But countries have fallen for, you know, Countries like us have fallen. We sometimes think as the United States that because we've been around 250 years and because we just, you know, believe in democracy that it's just automatically going to continue. And I think what we have seen is no, it doesn't happen automatically. You have to work at it and you have to self correct along the way and it can fail. (30:55–31:06)
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