Glossary
A state where the Bible/God's law becomes governing law.
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theocracy
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Key Notes
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Tel Aviv and Jerusalem represent two centers of gravity in Israel: Tel Aviv is democratic, secular, progressive, and Western, while Jerusalem is religious, conservative, and theocratic.
diagnosis
Jiang says some people in Jerusalem can accept or welcome Tel Aviv's destruction because they see Tel Aviv as the great Satan and want a theocratic Israel.
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prediction
Jiang predicts the world will become more theocratic because the Middle East war pits the global secular financial order against nationalist theocracy.
prediction
He predicts that over the next five to ten years Iran will become more theocratic and nationalistic, Israel will abandon democracy for theocracy, and America will also abandon democracy for theocracy.
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He says capitalism's real enemies are monarchy, theocracy, nationalism, and democracy rather than communism.
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He presents religion as anti-capitalist because it teaches that money is morally suspect and redirects attention toward redemption, salvation, family, and kindness.
prediction
Jiang predicts Israel will become more theocratic over time because maintaining control of Israel requires obedience to God's law in this biblical logic.
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diagnosis
Jiang says America was founded by pilgrims seeking to build a kingdom of heaven on earth, while Puritans stayed in England and fought the Civil War.
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"Look, I completely agree with you in that the great fear is that Iran becomes much more extremist and much more theoretical, theocratic than..."
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"...is not in the best interest of Iran to be a theocracy. I think these are Persian people. These are the Muslims. These are..."
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"So you would want to see the religious, the Ruhollah, the Khameneis, all that to be gone, and it's just ran by government, not..."
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"Given what's happened so far, and given that Trump seems intent on attacking Iran's critical civilian infrastructure, I think this will only embolden and..."
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"...different visions for Israel. Tel Aviv is democratic. Jerusalem is a theocracy, meaning it's religious. Okay? Tel Aviv is open. Meaning, it actually has..."
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"...Satan. Let's just destroy it so that we can build a theocracy. Okay. All right. So let's look closely at where they disagree. Okay?..."
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"That's, again, I don't have evidence, but I think, according to game theory, that's the best explanation for how these leaders are getting killed...."
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"...we live in today. Okay? And they're fighting against a nationalist theocracy, theocratic. So this is what we can expect for the next five..."
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"extremists want this war in the Middle East in order to move forward to accelerate the greater Israel project which they believe is why..."
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"American sense stands in ground troops then you are then you actually are even bettering God's plan um also what people don't recognize is..."
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"...Who cares, okay? But Israel, they want Israel to become a theocracy because of this war. So I know it's hard to understand because..."
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"...The democracy is going to have to give way to a theocracy. The religious zealots are going to gain greater control over Israeli society...."
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Relevant Lectures And Readings
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PBD brings Jiang on to challenge the viral Iran prediction.
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The lecture names the law of proximity: people and nations play many games at once, but the nearest game is the one that governs action.
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Danny asks whether Jiang's Iran-war prediction is now playing out.
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Glenn Diesen asks Jiang the practical questions first: what is this war for, who is exhausting whom, where is the weak point, and why would Washington choose such a disaster?
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The host begins by asking who Jiang is and what Predictive History means.
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang's lecture on the false capitalism-communism dialectic: communism appears not as capitalism's opposite but as a weapon that clears away monarchy, religion, nationalism, democracy, and social democracy so capital can...
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang's claim that Jewish identity is not treated here as simple continuity from ancient Israel, but as a Persian imperial construction: a Bible-shaped, temple-centered, purity-bound people made to stabilize and...
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Stephen Akela invites Jiang on to explain how he predicted war with Iran, but the interview keeps widening until prediction becomes a whole model of late empire: a debt system that cannot tolerate peace,...
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