Sometimes it is, [ Jim says with a shrug. ] It's why successful societies have to have government systems in place that are open to constant and balanced feedback and critique.

[ And this city is, what, run by a king? Yeah, this is not a situation where anything is being dealt with in an open and constructive democratic fashion, even if he's an okay dude. ]

I'm not surprised people here might be drawn to something outside the establishment, I'm just trying to understand why. It doesn't seem like the outside option was any more or less useful during this chaos anyone else.