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Jiang argues that the cross-cultural constants of human flourishing are love, creativity, learning, and productive contribution to society.
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Jiang starts with his own formation story: a bullied immigrant reader, Yale disillusionment, depression, poker, game theory, and then a predictive method that treats society as a game played by distinct personalities.
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Jiang starts with his own formation story: a bullied immigrant reader, Yale disillusionment, depression, poker, game theory, and then a predictive method that treats society as a game played by distinct personalities.
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"I think that every human strives for love, for creativity, and for learning. We all prosper. We all flourish when we are learning new..."
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"...well I personally and I'm sure many others really appreciate your contributions and we're looking forward to seeing how you track developments in the..."
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"The. Company. Particularly. Musk. Contributions. To. PayPal. It. Does. Seem. Dubious. To. Be. Honest. Or. At. Very. Least. Lucky. And. It. Is. Interesting. That...."
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"...party to help the, the process, okay? So, that was Lenin's contribution. And Mao is like, no, you don't even need workers, okay? You..."
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"...Well, that's done. If you guys refuse to acknowledge, acknowledge our contributions to you, then we need to move, move along and build our..."
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"...everyone's working hard, everyone feels as though they're making a positive contribution to the world."
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"...all the insurance premiums, all the welfare state, all the pension contributions, all the ETF money. So they're gaining more and more power. They've..."
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"...as frank in his conversation as he was generous in his contributions. But the instant they ceased to be authors, artists, or philosophers, and..."
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"...powerful than the Greeks. Okay? So that was his main major contribution to the Roman Empire. So what he does is he takes the..."
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"...but it doesn't matter. All you're doing is, you're acknowledging his contribution to your community, and that's why when you dig up graves in..."
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"...to forget Canada ever existed because Canada has made absolutely no contribution to the world. Canada doesn't really matter in the world. And Canadians..."
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"...administrators, the top officials of the Islamic Golden Age, making tremendous contributions to world civilization in the process. Unfortunately, what we also know about..."
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Jiang starts with his own formation story: a bullied immigrant reader, Yale disillusionment, depression, poker, game theory, and then a predictive method that treats society as a game played by distinct personalities.
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The host begins by asking who Jiang is and what Predictive History means.
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang's lecture on the false capitalism-communism dialectic: communism appears not as capitalism's opposite but as a weapon that clears away monarchy, religion, nationalism, democracy, and social democracy so capital can...
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Jiang starts from the harshest frame available: Iran is not one more crisis but the hinge on which the next half-century turns.
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang's World Game lecture: empires do not usually come from the obvious rich center.
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This interview is useful because it does not merely pile up predictions.
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang’s lecture on transnational capital, British sea empire, Frankist revolutionary theology, Disraeli’s Coningsby, Bolshevism, Marx, Bakunin, and Freud: modernity appears as a machine that hides capital, displays a scapegoat, turns...
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang's Roman lecture: Rome begins as a poor borderland war machine, invents a liberty of obedience, uses Greek historians and Augustan poets to launder violence, and reaches its deepest secret...
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