[Shun gives a bitter spitting sound through his teeth at that, and inclines his head. He's actually lived both of those things, though one was far more messy and extreme than the other.]

Luckily, the time I saw someone try to seize power in another dimension, he was overthrown before he could do any damage and the government was overturned to the people by the incompetent cowards who'd been running it beforehand. The society was on the borders of revolt even before that fool tried to take over.

[That's what happens when ninety-nine percent of the population live in downtrodden slums.]