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Insurance Metaphor

Jiang's debt metaphor says that if America owes far more than the house is worth, the oligarchy's rational play is to burn the house down and collect insurance.

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Oligarchy model stated on 2026-04-01.

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Jiang's debt metaphor says that if America owes far more than the house is worth, the oligarchy's rational play is to burn the house down and collect insurance.

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The Safe Place Is Not A Place

2026-04-01, day precision · This War Will Not End Quicky | Prof. Jiang Explains

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"so I think that what's going to happen is that over the next few weeks, Trump is going to continue to antagonize his opponents...."

The Safe Place Is Not A Place

2026-04-01, day precision · This War Will Not End Quicky | Prof. Jiang Explains

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"worth $1 million and you owe $10 million to the bank, what you do is you burn the house down and you collect the..."

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