This says it all: "forces have been unleashed that were tamped down for centuries by dictators, and that was complicated further by this little thing called the internet and the ability of people everywhere to communicate instantaneously and to have more information ...It makes it much harder to govern, makes it much harder to organize people, much harder to find the common interest, ..." Translated: It makes it much harder for us elite to convince you that we represent the will of the people.