Another student proposes that Lucifer's frozen state means his being itself cannot communicate, because he is immobilized from the midpoint outward.
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Immobility
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For ordinary people, empire produces war exposure, debt, and immobility, while bureaucracy invents mythology to justify the order.
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"The lake in which he's frozen flips no matter what aspect you look at him. So he's frozen from the middle, to either extremity..."
"...children. Okay? So debt really sucks. And the last problem is immobility. Which just means that you're stuck where you are. Okay? So the..."
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Jiang turns late Inferno and early Purgatorio into a struggle over imagination itself.
A source-grounded reading of Jiang’s lecture on why the so-called barbarians repeatedly defeat civilization: empires turn innovation into bureaucracy, while the steppe turns geography, animals, inheritance, oath, myth, and violence into mobile social power.
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