Through the ever-evolving hermeneutics of nation-statism, the nation is identified with the power elite. The national interest is whatever profits the powers that be. The “analysts” that support gigantism are the ones who contrary to real science hold as objective truths a range of conventions that facilitate the powers that be, such as the sanctity of property, “natural” and “inalienable” rights, economic growth as a synonym for prosperity, etc.