[johnqueuepublic]

I wonder if our political disputes today will be looked upon as being as arcane as this stuff is, 1000 years from now?

At some point it becomes the classical discussion of the number of angels that can dance on the head of a pin.

[annalex]

our political disputes today will be looked upon as being as arcane as this stuff is, 1000 years from now?

As a libertarian I believe they definitely will be as both major parties expand the goverment as the expense of the individual, while disagreeing on minutia.