In each age it is necessary to adapt to the popular mythology. At one time kings were anointed by Diety, so the problem was to see to it that Diety anointed the right candidate. In this age the myth is ‘the will of the people’… but the problem only changes superficially.

In each age it is necessary to adapt to the popular mythology. At one time kings were anointed by Diety, so the problem was to see to it that Diety anointed the right candidate. In this age the myth is ‘the will of the people’… but the problem only changes superficially. – Bernardo de la Paz