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The defeat of the Holy League marked the victory of commercial over continental power. The Anglo-Dutch-Ottoman axis created the corporate blueprint—the EIC model—that crushed the old monopolies. The EIC’s monopoly and success was the seed that eventually sprouted America.

Something I wonder sometimes is what is explicitly in the “social contract”. It is easier to point at an “implicit” social contract. And that’s my point. It isn’t written and signed, but should be. I bet families would create more happiness if they made the implicit, explicit.

Screenshots or it didn’t happen

Santiago pretty close here. The world has a lot of Potemkin villages that have not been tested. Personally curious how fast these come online.

The west can’t fall because the fallen state is exactly what most people want anyways. Just chilling with our friends and family. Less of an economy, more time in nature. We have a strong position to ‘fall’ back on given our natural endowments.

Because most people are kind-hearted, they cannot believe there are actually people around who plan mass murder, maiming and population reduction. Just check out what happened in China in the 1960s. See my latest Substack rwerner.substack.com

There’s a L1 that has a massive cult of nerds. many are fading the nerds 🌱

Without a bigger boss above to settle disputes, the local lords will go to war for their fiefdoms.

Hayden's "3-layer cake" in The Assault on Intelligence is a flawed analysis. He names the wound but ignores the weapon. The real architect of the crisis is the stateless Global Corporation. Its profit motive acts as the hidden Layer 4, the essential oven that bakes all the lies.

It isn’t about winning. It is about people in power taking shots. Same as Venezuela. Greed motivates. The system looks for people willing to take shots.