Jiang refuses to let the discussion become a generic defense of therapy and instead asks what outsourcing the response to a therapist or police would mean inside the emotional logic of the thought experiment.
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Outsourcing
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Key Notes
Jiang tests the logic of delegated redemption by asking whether it would be acceptable for God to skip crucifixion and instead send an infinitely wise alien species to rule and educate humanity.
In response to a student question, Jiang says systemic collapse is obvious because postwar America reversed from productive lender to consumer debtor after outsourcing work to Europe, Japan, and China.
Spanish silver wealth quickly creates the same pathology Jiang has been tracking: wealth makes a society lazy, insular, arrogant, and dependent on others' labor.
Jiang argues that American actors outsource legally risky or ethically controversial work to China in the same way they outsource environmentally destructive rare-earth extraction: they avoid doing it in their own backyard while still benefiting from it.
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"Okay. You send... You send Eve to therapy. Okay. What does the therapist tell Eve?"
"Okay, but like, we're just doing this as a thought experiment, okay? All right. You know what? I'm going to call the police, and..."
"Are you okay with this scenario, okay? Let's just say God's like, you know what? I really should send my son to crucify himself...."
"So my first question is, you mentioned that the Donald Trump or like Putin, they think that the world, like the whole system will..."
"Okay. That's a really good question. Okay? So, both Putin and Trump know that the world will collapse. And the question is, how do..."
"Okay? And then what happened was that America started to shift its manufacturing to China. And so China is like, let's, let me do..."
"And so they set up these colonies all around South America. And a lot of silver was now being transported back to Spain. And..."
"To provide textiles, luxury goods to Spain, all right? So how this was accomplished was first, industry. So the Spanish, because they were so..."
"scientists in America because Americans can't do this legally in the United States so they um outsource it to China it's the same dynamic..."
"mines they're not willing to do it in their backyard but they are willing to sponsor it"
"in China well they can't do it because they'll be sued up the ass yeah yeah"
"...I noticed that a lot of you have, like, issues with outsourcing help for your kids. Well, what I have to say is your..."
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