Keeping Nations Intact
—America stays
one nation – industrial
North defeats rural-based
South
—industrial weaponry and transport systems give hint of war to come
—Goal now
becomes keeping political power
and getting elected
—For the most part, status quo is kept whether liberal or conservative party
—Italy calls it trasformismo – basically the peaceful transfer of power in which there is no radical change, but you add the suffix “-mo” at the end
