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12 timestamped hits 8 source readings 1 extracted note Newest source: 2026-06-24, day precision Aliases: calculu

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Calculus

Jiang turns late Inferno and early Purgatorio into a struggle over imagination itself.

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Jiang turns late Inferno and early Purgatorio into a struggle over imagination itself.

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: Purgatory Begins By Washing Virgil Off (2026-06-24, day precision).

Most connected source readings: Purgatory Begins By Washing Virgil Off; The Nearest War Wins; Hubris, Holy War, and the Petrodollar Trap.

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Timestamped Evidence

Attrition Breaks The American Aura

2026-03-03, day precision · Professor Jiang Predicts: US WILL LOSE Iran War

Transcript

"...is a factor. Then you have to look at internal political calculus, where even though America does not benefit from this war against Iran,..."

Relevant Lectures And Readings

The Nearest War Wins

2026-03-19, day precision · alias-match

Reading

The lecture names the law of proximity: people and nations play many games at once, but the nearest game is the one that governs action.

Taboo Is The River

2025-08-29, day precision · alias-match

Reading

The lecture asks how evil triumphs and answers with a disturbing mechanism: break the taboo publicly, remove retreat, and the group becomes one body.

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