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His world model puts empire at the core as muscle, finance as game master, the dollar economy as the game, and multilateral organizations and culture as legitimacy layers hiding coercion and rent extraction.
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World System
His world model puts empire at the core as muscle, finance as game master, the dollar economy as the game, and multilateral organizations and culture as legitimacy layers hiding coercion and rent extraction.
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Jiang argues that system beneficiaries primarily want the status quo to continue; if the American empire falls, they must replace it rather than let the whole edifice collapse.
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"And to do that, what's really important is to go back to our model of how the world works. Okay? So, remember last week,..."
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"What the Americans like to call the rules -based international order including the UN and the WTO. Okay? And other organizations. But this is..."
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"how they are bound together by a concept called the occult, which we'll study later on, okay? But the idea of the occult, okay?..."
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"a world system of financial control in private hands, able to dominate the political system of each country and the economy of the world..."
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"...So he wrote a book called Dialogue Concerning the Two -Chief World System. And it was basically almost like a platonic dialogue, okay?"
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The apparent U.S.-Iran war is recast as an imperial succession crisis.
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