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1 timestamped hit 1 source reading 1 extracted note Newest source: 2024-06-13, day precision Aliases: zero-sum-powers

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zero-sum power

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "And it's a really interesting idea. Is the reason why societies collapse in the end. Is you have too many elites. All right? So,..."

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "And it's a really interesting idea. Is the reason why societies collapse in the end. Is you have too many elites. All right? So,..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: The Future Is What You Make Happen (2024-06-13, day precision).

Most connected source reading: The Future Is What You Make Happen.

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Key Notes

zero-sum power

Glossary

The claim that power differs from wealth and fame because it cannot be infinitely expanded; one person's power excludes another's.

Timestamped Evidence

The Future Is What You Make Happen

2024-06-13, day precision · Geo-Strategy END: Psychohistory (The Science of Imagining the Future)

Transcript

"And it's a really interesting idea. Is the reason why societies collapse in the end. Is you have too many elites. All right? So,..."

Relevant Lectures And Readings

The Future Is What You Make Happen

2024-06-13, day precision · glossary, semantic-ref

Reading

The final class turns collapse into an assignment: build a democratic psychohistory that can model war, correct history, answer great-man edge cases, and still preserve the human heart that wants to love, create, learn,...

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