Appointing new judges who in principle have philosophies consistent with the president.
The main objection studied in political schools:
Globalization causes new global problems which lead to a situation where actions in one country affect another country, or even the rest of the world (as an example - the 2008 economical crisis). Globalization comes with an interdependence of the problems that happen around the world and requires greater collaboration between countries.
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Before secession, there were 11 states in the United States of America. This is in the 1860's btw