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It's also the particular individuals who enforce that order and have the power to change it. ie those who currently occupy the corridors of power. The senior leadership amongst politicians, media, courts, police, military. It has plenty of well-paid lackeys who support it and aspire to join it. And the boundaries will change depending on context.