[walletdrainer]

Metadata based killings are most likely a huge improvement from the prior state of affairs

[modeless]

Yeah. Let the leaders assassinate each other with drone strikes instead of indiscriminately bombing whole cities as they used to.

[dylan604]

what gov't in modern day would fall because the leader was assassinated? the next in line would just step up, and now have a pissed population that will be in favor of ratcheting up beyond assassinations.

[mattlondon]

Any autocratic state would probably have quite a high likelihood I would expect.

I am sure you can think of a few prominent examples.