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Jiang pushes the thought experiment onward by asking what the ally will do once he sees the marriage alliance is secured through family terror rather than ordinary consent.
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Consent
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Jiang says the abducted souls cannot fully blame force, because letting the soldiers take them back counted as agreement and therefore as a yielding of will.
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The passage Jiang has read into the room distinguishes absolute will, which does not consent to wrong, from contingent will, which yields out of fear of worse consequences.
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The phase sequence can be described as consent in rise, deception in decline, and coercion in collapse.
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Jiang says today's empire has moved from consent to force.
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Jiang says that in the 1980s Harvard scientists came to China for DNA studies because Chinese authorities did not require meaningful permission to take blood samples and were willing to allow it for quick cash.
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"okay so this is hard okay but i want you guys to imagine this it's really hard but what's happened is the brother says..."
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"you're that friend it's very hard to go through the marriage right"
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"So that when will has yielded much or little, it has abetted forces. As these souls did, they could have fled back to their..."
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"Okay. So yeah, that's it. Okay? The reason why these soldiers were able to arrest you and take you back is you let them..."
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"...contingent will, through fear that its resistance might bring greater harm, consent. Okay. Therefore, Picarda means the absolute will when she speaks, and I,..."
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"But if people don't want to do it by consent, they want to do it by force, which is what's happening today."
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"well I mean the issue in East Asia is that there isn't as much respect for human dignity and human rights as there is..."
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"...of saying this. In the rise phase, what matters is the consent. Okay? So, these three groups. The elite, the middle class, and the..."
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"...And whoever wants to go, the majority wins. Okay? That's the consent phase. When we hit the decline phase, the consent phase. When we..."
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