Carnot's mass-conscription system, described as getting everyone into the military to dilute noble influence.
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levee en masse
A source-grounded reading of a five-hour hybrid workshop that begins with Macbeth and ends by turning Purgatory, free will, tragedy, envy, and generosity into one model of human transformation.
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A source-grounded reading of a five-hour hybrid workshop that begins with Macbeth and ends by turning Purgatory, free will, tragedy, envy, and generosity into one model of human transformation.
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"Let's call it a levy. They en masse. So let's get everyone to join the military, so as to dilute the influence of nobility...."
"...of the brush or of the stylus had there portrayed such masses, such outlines as would astonish all discerning minds? The dead seemed dead,..."
"...the narrative and without controlling the narrative, they cannot mobilize the masses. So all they're left with now is doing it by force work..."
"...know, you see, we are useful because we can control the masses. But the reality is that with the rise of social media, with..."
"...and there's no international consequences. So they can destroy Gaza en masse. They can hit a school of young girls and there's no consequence..."
"...think a lot about those countries, but they're both massive land masses, and they have big populations, and they're our neighbors. And so if..."
"...to create a 9 -11 spectacle in order to traumatize the masses, in order to push their agenda further."
"...and like in the response, they recognize, oh, my God, the masses are just sheep. Do whatever we tell them to do. And they..."
"...us. It's time for the elite to start working for the masses again. Instead what happened? Instead the elite said oh, it's because Trump's..."
"...lot of subjects that are beginning to be understood by the masses in America and people are beginning to ask these questions. And I..."
"...is just theater. This is catharsis. This is entertainment for the masses, right? This is like back to Rome, bread and circuses, right? Well,..."
"...influencers who are basically your inroad to the minds of the masses. And so that changed in the 2010s. You know, what used to..."
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