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>I do not believe it is a general descriptor for the majority of incidents.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_americans_1942

>it'll just be government 2.0.

Well, obviously. That's the point. Government 1.0 sucks.

>The point I really disagree with is: people are generally swayed by logic. That's not true. People are generally swayed by emotion

These are not mutually exclusive. In general, humans try to be consistent -- hence the rise of philosophy multiple independent times in multiple independent cultures.




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