Glossary
Jiang's analogy for the priest class that controls rulers while remaining outside the ruler's control.
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deep state
Jiang's analogy for the priest class that controls rulers while remaining outside the ruler's control.
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Glossary
Used for state-security and elite actors Jiang imagines Trump would need to win over through a war with Iran.
diagnosis
Jiang says the priests are analogous to what is now called the deep state: the class that must remain uncontrolled because it controls the ruler.
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diagnosis
Jiang says persecution intensifies messianic faith: Trump interprets opposition from generals, media, courts, and foreign elites as a divine test that strengthens his mission.
prediction
Jiang predicts Trump could start a war with Iran to win over the deep state, Israel lobby, military-industrial complex, and other elites.
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prediction
He says special forces and deep-state members would have incentives to commit terrorism, assassination, election meddling, and interference to keep an Iran war going and ensure Trump wins in 2028.
model
Jiang says Trump may believe he must play along with the deep state and go to war because he thinks the deep state rigged 2020 against him for refusing wars.
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prediction
He predicts Trump could manipulate his anti-war base back to him by blaming Nikki Haley, the deep state, or Israel for the Iran war.
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"...didn't control are the priests they're what we today call the deep state and it's possible the pharaoh gets an accident and dies okay..."
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"Trump's orders in fact you had one general Mark Milley who told the Chinese government don't listen to Trump he's not really in charge..."
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"him right the European elite was laughing at him right the European elite was laughing at him right the European elite was laughing at..."
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"feels he's persecuted, but that's good for him, that energizes him because it makes him feel that God is testing him. God wants to..."
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"...that by starting a war with Iran, he wins over the deep state, right? He wins over the Israel lobby. He wins over the..."
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"In 2028, if there's a war in Iran and Trump is running again to maintain the war, I guarantee you, these guys and other..."
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"Or it seems the United States is going to lose this war. Why would this be good for Trump in 2028? The entire society,..."
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"...in 2020. But why did he lose the presidency? Because a deep state rigged the election. And why did the deep state rigged the..."
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"...all, what he can do is blame Nikki Haley in the deep state and says, oh, this is what happened. Oh, I was fooled...."
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"After he wins in 2028, he can change directions and say, I now want to end this war and make America into a Christian..."
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"...be surprised that there are a lot of people in the deep state um itself who are very supportive of um a resurgent america..."
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"his first term the deep state um there were many political factions that tried to destroy trump once and for all right so january..."
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The lecture turns evil into a technology of dissociation: ancient priests allegedly learn to split the pharaoh into identities, modern institutions learn to do it to everyone, and the hard refrain is that social...
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After the ceasefire announcement, Jiang refuses to read the moment as peace.
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