State Of Nation and World

Political Instability and Civil War Risk 🚨The US meets key criteria for nations heading toward major political violence, including emerging as a weakened democracy with elements of autocracy and citizens organizing politically around identity...

Critical Thinking and Education 🧠College students' lack of basic knowledge and critical thinking skills makes them more susceptible to misinformation and manipulation, as demonstrated in a disturbing interview where they struggled with simple...

Political Philosophy and Influence 🏛️Curtis Yarvin, a neoreactionary and anarcho-capitalist, advocates for a monarchical system in the US with a single individual wielding real agency over the levers of power. 🔗Yarvin's ideas, disseminated through his blog posts and online persona "Moldbug", have...

Economic Ideology and Rebranding Abundance liberalism is a rebranding of neoliberalism, which has failed and is considered dead, with neoliberals attempting over a thousand ways to rebrand their ideology. The abundance liberal conference was sponsored by a venture capitalist and a co-brother created nonprofit,...

Wealth Inequality and Taxation 🔍Wealthy individuals should pay a modest wealth tax of 2% on earnings over £10m to help reduce poverty and support a pleasant and comfortable society. 💰Wealth inequality is a self-reinforcing feedback loop, contradicting the trickle-down...

ter Suppression Tactics 🗳️Trump's executive order requires government-issued documentary proof of citizenship for federal voter registration, potentially disenfranchising millions of poor, low-income, and minority citizens who lack passports or driver's licenses. 🔍The order empowers Elon...