American regimes last 4-8 years.
We fixed the longevity problem by treating it like a spoon that isn’t there.
America today is a Ship of Theseus. None of us lived the experiences that motivated Jefferson and the like.
Random figure heads and their only “leadership” role is keep automation and logistics going by essentially making it the public’s work, could work.
It satisfies the story mode types to have Dear Daddy stand on a podium and it everyone else who is indifferent and just wants to be a utilitarian cog until they die.
No cheesy hustle to make line go up narrative. Rotate in some random schlub, but in a display of pretending it’s an election.