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2 timestamped hits 1 source reading 1 extracted note Newest source: 2026-01-22, day precision Aliases: imperial-cooperations

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Imperial Cooperation

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "And the same idea was... The opium went into China, and then silver and money went back to England, okay? And then, this money..."

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "And the same idea was... The opium went into China, and then silver and money went back to England, okay? And then, this money..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: The Bank That Made The Game (2026-01-22, day precision).

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The British imperial game works because it incentivizes local elites in India and China to cooperate: help Britain steal, and Britain helps them move wealth and children abroad.

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The Bank That Made The Game

2026-01-22, day precision · Game Theory #6: The World's Bank

Transcript

"And the same idea was... The opium went into China, and then silver and money went back to England, okay? And then, this money..."

The Bank That Made The Game

2026-01-22, day precision · Game Theory #6: The World's Bank

Transcript

"And the reason why is... Remember, last class, the local elites aren't confident with each other anyway, okay? And what they're looking for is..."

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