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He accepts that the deeper problem is not boomers as a generation but powerful people who refuse to relinquish power.
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Elite rule
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diagnosis
He says the boomer desire to rule forever created a social hell not only for younger people but for boomers themselves.
model
Alan's question frames social mobility as an elite governance strategy: enough hope to prevent revolution, but not enough mobility to threaten elite power.
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Jiang says sacred-bloodline belief helps elites explain why they should rule despite encountering smarter people: pure, divine, or heroic blood justifies inherited power.
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"Okay. Alright. So, what I'm going to do now is I'm going to go to my sub stack. Okay. So, a few hours before..."
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"Powerful people just refuse to give up power. You're absolutely right. Sean says, do you think the UK has reached a tipping point with..."
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"Sorry about this. Julian, asked, what would Donnie say to this? And see you on Monday in class. Yeah, so Julian is part of..."
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"So it's a great irony. Katana asked, will Trump come to peace with Iran?"
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"Do you think the elite believe they're from sacred bloodlines? Oh, absolutely. Is it all the one bloodline or is it like multiple bloodlines?..."
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"they say 13 bloodlines. So, I mean, I, I think it's a scheme theory where you're born into power and privilege. And you go..."
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"That's a fascinating one. I'm sure you could look at the history of like these ancestry.coms and 23andMe's and I'm sure it's strange, but,..."
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"So like, is that the society or like just the elite that really rule the country or who really have the power and have..."
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The stream begins as a thank-you and career update, but its real pressure is larger: leave China, refuse the influencer trap, build schools, democratize creativity, and prepare communities for a world Jiang thinks is...
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The interview starts with the end of the world and Satoshi Nakamoto, but the deeper line is Jiang's theory of front men.
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang's lecture on success, class, parenting, schools, and revolution: self-control turns out to be trust, parenting turns out to be strategy, social mobility turns out to be governance, and revolution...
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