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Date: 2014-07-12 11:22 pm (UTC)It can, but it doesn't have to. Historically, the majority of governments didn't. The concept that government MUST be derived from the consent of the governed is a product of the last 2-300 years and is actually not a given. It's more in line of a current trend than anything else.