[newsclues]

Currently there are lots of systems that are in chaos.

Rather than demand reversion back to mean, we should be asking, "Before we reset this system back to the way it was, was it working and are there improvements to be made?"

Because the current chaos can be viewed as an opportunity to improve, and we should take it because may of the systems in chaos today, were dysfunctional or in need of modernization yesterday.

[svachalek]

It's not an opportunity to improve until the source of chaos is removed. You don't rebuild from a hurricane while the winds are still 150 mph.

[dmpk2k]

You're right, and yet it's also true that existing institutions have ossified. There is immense inertia.