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I hope that one day the only incarnation of the state, governance as you call it, is self-governance. Moral men need no masters.

And you assume everyone is moral? What society do you live in?

The people who have morals will coalesce in societies reflecting their mores, associating with their own moral peers. Unfortunately, morals are a failed substitute for The One Law

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Absolute power corrupts absolutely. I think we can even scale that down and say some power corrupts somewhat. There will always be crooked people that manage to find themselves in government.