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Kim Iversen brings Jiang on because the channel has become a prediction machine.
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Kim Iversen brings Jiang on because the channel has become a prediction machine.
Jiang describes the bureaucratic state as a parasite that implodes from greed, incompetence, and its own weight once maintaining the bureaucracy consumes too many resources.
"...It's going to implode to its own greed, to its own incompetence, due to its own weight, basically."
"...the best analogy. And a lot of it is driven by incompetence among the ruling elite. The Democrats, the oligarchs absolutely refuse to admit..."
"...seeing all this corruption, being in China and seeing all this incompetence, and just meeting people who were extremely successful. And then you're like,..."
"...point Okay? And you could argue that Okay Maybe it's bureaucratic incompetence But at the same time It could also be part of the..."
"...theories later on this semester. Now, the last reason is bureaucratic incompetence. The government is just stupid, okay? Now, there is an overlap among..."
"...detonating a nuke, it shows the desperation, anxiety, and quite honestly, incompetence of the American military. So for that reason, I don't think America..."
"...who pulled this crap would have been arrested and executed for incompetence. Only Stalin, who, because of the Great Purge, consolidated power only in..."
"...called I Accuse. I accuse the French military of corruption, of incompetence, of negligence. I accuse the French state of corruption, incompetence, negligence. And..."
Kim Iversen brings Jiang on because the channel has become a prediction machine.
Jiang starts with his own formation story: a bullied immigrant reader, Yale disillusionment, depression, poker, game theory, and then a predictive method that treats society as a game played by distinct personalities.
The host begins by asking how Jiang became a public analyst and ends by asking how history itself gets rewritten.
Western decline looks like immigration crisis, unaffordable housing, assisted death, fake prosperity, debt, surveillance, and war.
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