Jiang argues that America was deliberately designed as an anti-civilization: a new Enlightenment government meant to overcome the prejudice and atrocity of older civilizations.
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Jiang argues that America was deliberately designed as an anti-civilization: a new Enlightenment government meant to overcome the prejudice and atrocity of older civilizations.
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"...in many ways, it was designed as the anti -civilization. The founding fathers of America recognized the failings and problems of civilization and designed..."
"And they were able to do this in order to redeem humanity from the prejudices, the atrocities of civilization. Okay? So that's the argument..."
"...the last book I want to emphasize is the Foundations. The Founding Head by Ayn Rand, which celebrates individualism, okay?"
"...All right. So, this is Joyce Lay from Substack. She's a founding member. So, thank you, Joyce, for your generosity. Okay. She asked this..."
"...history, America did not have a professional army. Why? Because the Founding Fathers and most American citizens believed that if there's a standing army,..."
"...history, America did not have a professional army. Why? Because the founding fathers and most American citizens believed that"
"...world and in the case of the Iliad It is the founding of the Empire"
"...the land. And so at this point in history, the American Founding Fathers, they look around the world, they know about the British system,..."
"...where did they go? They went to America. Many of the founding fathers of America, including Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, were Freemasons. So, America..."
"...go over some sub -stack. So I want to thank the founding members of my sub -stack because they're extremely generous, and they've left..."
"...yes, it was a terrible event, but it led to the founding of Israel."
"...right. So what's happening is this. The book starts with the founding of Rome."
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America begins here as a cure for civilization: a clean-slate game built from Enlightenment rights, self-help, property, and fair rules.
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