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Landlessness

He says the common social seedbed of revolution is debt, slavery, and landlessness produced by unequal wealth and interest.

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Key Notes

Revolution model in the 2026-01-13 lecture.

model

He says the common social seedbed of revolution is debt, slavery, and landlessness produced by unequal wealth and interest.

Empire-collapse diagnosis in this lecture.

diagnosis

Long-lived empires collapse when debt, landlessness, rent-seeking corruption, and elite conflict make the population and army unreliable.

Diagnosis of the empires around the rise of Islam.

diagnosis

He identifies landlessness, debt, and religious persecution as the major grievances inside Byzantine and Persian society.

Timestamped Evidence

The Oceanic Currents Of History

2025-02-18, day precision · Civilization #31: The Oceanic Currents of History

Transcript

"...population suffers from too much debt and suffers from too much landlessness. No opportunities. Okay? Then what happens is the elite starts fighting amongst..."

Stories Win The Game

2025-07-11, day precision · Geo-Strategy Update #5: The Universal Law of Game Theory

Transcript

"...was promised to us by God, and therefore, debt. Debt, slavery, landlessness, it's all evil in the eyes of God. And therefore, we must..."

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Reading

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Muhammad As The First Global Revolutionary

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Reading

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