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Aging northern economies will need cheap desperate workers from the South, but the resulting immigration will produce cultural conflict as native populations feel replaced.
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Marx's communist ideal is presented as freedom to move among activities rather than becoming only hunter, fisherman, herdsman, or critic.
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Marx's communist ideal is presented as freedom to move among activities rather than becoming only hunter, fisherman, herdsman, or critic.
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Jiang claims Chinese labor is being traded for useless U.S. dollars, making labor itself the more important support than the petrodollar.
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Jiang argues the real value in the system is human work, while money is an incentive technology that induces labor.
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Economic crises destroy money so that people again feel money is scarce and must work.
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The real value in the system is human work, not money; money is the incentive fiction that extracts work.
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The individual-responsibility worldview benefits power because it makes people work harder and converts their labor into real wealth for powerful people.
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Banknotes abstracted wealth beyond finite gold, letting Protestant hard work and frugality be monetized into potentially infinite accumulation.
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"and north america have a huge problem and the problem of course is aging okay so in 2020 the countries in purple are countries..."
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"...the way we're around this issue is like importing cheap immigrant labor. With the end of Pax Americana, what you will see emerge is..."
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"For as soon as the distribution of labor comes into being, each man has a particular exclusive sphere of activity which is forced upon..."
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"Oh, this. Guess what? Millions of Chinese working really hard, it's all for useless U.S. dollars, guys. Okay? All right, okay, so America was..."
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"we live in, it's a complete illusion created by central banking in order to make us work as hard as possible because the real..."
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"And you wouldn't want to work hard in school, right? That's why we have poverty. Because poverty creates the illusion that money is valuable...."
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"a complete illusion created by central banking in order to make us work as hard as possible. Because the real value is not money...."
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"Now we live in a world where the religion is science. Science is basically religion. So why do we make the transition? What's the..."
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"All right? So in the second system, no, no, I have control over my own life. So I need to work hard. Okay? So..."
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"And it's very expensive to be a knight. But now, eventually, you have the gun, the musket. Okay? And it takes about 60 days..."
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"to trade goods. Not only... You can use bank notes, which is just money. Okay? And you can now monetize your hard work and..."
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"So we actually work less. And in this system, slavery makes sense. Because the way to get people to work hard is to force..."
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Fukuyama's end of history becomes, in this lecture, a temporary American spell: Pax Americana, science-priesthood, and dollar worship.
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang’s lecture on transnational capital, British sea empire, Frankist revolutionary theology, Disraeli’s Coningsby, Bolshevism, Marx, Bakunin, and Freud: modernity appears as a machine that hides capital, displays a scapegoat, turns...
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The first Secret History class begins with Kant and ends with alchemy.
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The first Secret History class starts with Kant and ends with alchemy.
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The Protestant Reformation begins as liberation from priest, pope, and ritual.
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Mesopotamia turns geography into mythology: where Egypt imagines divine generosity and pyramidal immortality, the land between two uncooperative rivers learns struggle, creative destruction, and the more fragile immortality of being remembered by the people...
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A source-grounded reading of the Great Pyramid as Egypt's Manhattan Project: a divine battery, a state economy, and a wager that a sacred body could control the Nile, unify Egypt, and make peace eternal.
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