[kahljorn]

I understand your big C little c thing, it's not that difficult. Little c is sort of how it pertains to "me" while big C is how it pertains to "Us". I hope that simple explaination suffices to show I know.

"What are you, running for homecoming queen?"

If we're talking about ideal situations we might as well be ideal. Advancement of the human civilization isn't some prissy desire, and I accept the fact it may have to go through many movements in order to truly advance in any realistic sense.

"Do you really think there is a significant force behind crippling the human civilization on the planet?"

Yes. It's called, "Bad human nature".

I'll try to respond more later, if that's what you want.