Jiang argues that the proportion of homosexuals is probably similar across periods, so the key change is celebration and public framing rather than frequency.
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He says the corruption Dante criticizes in medieval theology and scholarship is not fundamentally different from the condition of academia today.
Jiang says American regime-change efforts against Venezuela long predate Trump and reach back to the Chavez era.
Jiang argues that the opium wars created the infrastructure of the modern global financial system and that the same structure still survives as a money-laundering operation tied to drug profits.
Jiang argues that the financial infrastructure created by the opium wars now underpins the entire global drug trade, including fentanyl.
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"Okay, let me ask you this question, okay? Let me ask you this question. Homosexuality today is celebrated. Homosexuality before was persecuted. Did the..."
"I think it's pretty similar, okay, do you understand? There were lots of homosexualities before. It's, yes? So I have a, I have a..."
"Exactly. Okay? That's what everyone agrees on, right? This is a problem with theology, with academics at this point in history. Quite honestly, it's..."
"Yeah, so look, regime change in Venezuela, it is not a new Trump policy. America has been trying to implement regime change in Venezuela..."
"Well, they exercise power by controlling three ways of generating immense profits, okay? The first is debt, meaning finance and gambling, okay? The second..."
"the infrastructure financial infrastructure you had for the opium Wars is now is now underpinning all global drug trade including fentanyl so there are..."
"...evil. I mean, it's quite extraordinary. But do you see a historical continuity on some other levels?"
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