Problem, how to separate 70 million people from all they have held dear, and still have a bunch of sticky fingered billionaires left over? How to persuade an entire population that the country their ancestors worked to build, fought, and died to protect is no longer worth bothering about? How to convince those millions that the old ways are done. National borders are only outdated obstacles to progress. Fondness for familiar faces equals racism. The very idea of individual nations, led by leaders freely chosen by the citizens, is almost offensive. How to have a population snap and so submit an…
