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A Place of Your Own

A Place of Your Own Do you know your place? In these days of hysterical Wokesterism, the question would surely provoke a riot of cowbell-clanging Antifa cadres, fainting spells in the congressional black caucus, and gravely equivocal op-eds from David Brooks of The New York Times. Yet it’s a central, unacknowledged quandary of our time that so […]

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The Opaque Process of Collapse

The Opaque Process of Collapse The ultimate cost of protecting the privileges of the few at the expense of the many is the dissolution of the social order that enabled the rule of the privileged few. When I write about the demise of unsustainable systems, readers often ask me to describe the collapse I see […]

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“Don’t Owe. Won’t Pay.” Everything You’ve Been Told About Debt Is Wrong

“Don’t Owe. Won’t Pay.” Everything You’ve Been Told About Debt Is Wrong With the nation’s household debt burden at $11.85 trillion, even the most modest challenges to its legitimacy have revolutionary implications. The legitimacy of a given social order rests on the legitimacy of its debts. Even in ancient times this was so. In traditional […]

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Neil Howe: What To Expect From The Fourth Turning We’re Now In

Neil Howe: What To Expect From The Fourth Turning We’re Now In More centralized control, crisis & conflict Neil Howe demographer and co-authour of the book The Fourth Turning returns to the podcast this week. In our prior interview with him, we explored his study of generational cycles (“turnings”) in America which reveal predictable social trends that recur throughout history and […]

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Olduvai IV: Courage
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Olduvai II: Exodus
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