> or producing high levels of science, commerce, invention, quality of life, safety, peace, rule of law, health, art, and other key things - decentralized imper

> or producing high levels of science, commerce, invention, quality of life, safety, peace, rule of law, health, art, and other key things - decentralized imperial republicanism has absolutely outperformed just about every other form of government. While we're painting a picture with broad strokes: imperialism is also responsible for the oppression of Catholics in Ireland, apartheid in South Africa, and the disenfranchisement of a large number of indigenous groups the world over.