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In Star Trek why is warp speed the ultimate litmus test on "galactic acceptance" of a civilisation?

Why is warp speed and first contact seemingly the most important thing in the Star Trek universe for a civilisation to become "enlightened" and then utopic? For example, why couldn't the ...
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