KALOTICS
What is to be Done With Our World?
Forty Basic Problems and Their Solutions:
Forty Stases and Theses
by Alfred de Grazia
24.
The world's cities are enlarging from floods of rural folk, and becoming physically and mentally exhausting
to their residents, and ungovernable.
Cities, with half the world's folk, need self-government and, with their hinterlands, a direct place in world ruling; scores of new cities need construction, with volunteer and lottery-chosen residents, built by private consortia and converted to the residents’ rule when done.