Well, what was Civilization SUPPOSED to do there, slap down tiny Keltham by immediately showing him how utterly impossible and misguided his ambitions really were?  You don't want to discourage that kind of initiative and spark!  Adorable smols banding together to try to overthrow the entire world government should have an educational and fun experience about that!

Well, what was Civilization SUPPOSED to do there, slap down tiny Keltham immediately?  You don't want to discourage that kind of initiative and spark!  Adorable smols banding together to try to overthrow the entire world government should have an educational and fun experience about that!