The Empire Will Strike Back, by Robert Gore
The populist revolt fueling non-mainstream political movements in both Europe and the US flows from a single source: you can not fool all the people all the time. The central lie of our time is that governments can and should forcibly assume control of individuals’ lives, in the name of vague and always shifting greater goods. The Command and Control Futility Principle holds that governments and central banks can control one, but not all variables in a multi-variable system. The number of variables global governments and central banks have arrogated to their purported control has grown beyond measure. Breakdowns are visible everywhere, and as those failures exact their ever-increasing toll on the masses, the masses are pushing back.
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The only thing I might add is a corollary to your motto which is: Never underestimate the questioning of a question.
Seems this too is a cycle. Ignored and in it's place an attempt to linearize and progress into unlimited growth...doesn't work that way.
I would propose that we take account of the natural cycles and in preparation and solutions move the cycles a bit to the right each time.
We might of applied the same principals, had we'd been aware of the "Cycles of progression" dating back to the fall of Babylon (my observation).
Here's to the Republic we built and a permanent solution to the end of kakistocracies that threaten her.
The sheep are so accustomed to being sheared that they can't seem to understand that when necessary they will be slaughtered by the statists who claim to ensure their safety.