The Star Trek I remember involved powerful adversaries such as Romulans, Borg,
and Klingons. It was hardly everything worked out. There were still the
other guys, just that they were sufficiently alien to be defined away as a part
of the day-to-day economy. Sometimes it wasn't clear who
found this on slashdot:
http://takingnote.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/07/10/a-star-trek-future-might-be-closer-than-we-think/?_r=0
basicly it's a write up about a book arguing that a system that promotes
peekpotential may well be the way to turn the US economic woes around.
Specifically it argues
