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OP it sounds like you should write a Palladium article on "pressing topics such as H1B visas, industrial policy, literacy rates, [or] population decline." As >>2315 suggests, these things don't grow on trees, and like any magazine Palladium is bottlenecked... 1y ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 10.9 10.9

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As I look back on my prev post, I think I should update it in the following way. There are 2 cruxes: how important is geopolitics vs techno-scientific-industrial progress. And then how important is AGI/ASI progress for the latter as opposed to heavy indust... 4d ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 4.2 4.2

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Here's a lens to understand the Heart of Darkness more clearly. Look at the new "Alliance of Sahel States" with Russian and Chinese backing. All three countries, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have explosive birthrates and rock-bottom GDP. So what do we see... 1mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 11.6 11.6 1.0 1.0

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OK, here's a point in favor of "nobody has any clue". A very interesting essay on how bad Africans are at counting. https://davidoks.blog/p/a-lot-of-population-numbers-are-fake... 4d ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 5.5 5.5

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Unfortunately not. Take the Daniel Penny case. A clear-cut case of "necessary measures", carried out with a healthy amount of restraint, against a habitual violent criminal with 42 arrests. And still half the country was braying for his head. 5mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 11.8 11.8

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I hope most men reading this would be able to move just fine through an inner city neighborhood. Situational awareness and knowledge that you can handle yourself, as well as a bit of charisma, should be enough. They should be able to adapt, at least. That'... 4w ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 5.0 5.0

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I'm okay with the suggestion I must be a fruit or whatever, but I do want to make my conclusion clear.... 2mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 7.9 7.9

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The socialism will continue until morale improves?... 1mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 4.6 4.6

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Right. I think you put it the right way. I didn't mean to suggest that it's only exceptional due to time. Since I'm no longer young and I haven't been to America in too long, I wonder if you could answer this: Who are the true believers? I've got a clear p... 3mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 1.4 1.4

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SpaceX has an internal ERP system called Warp Speed. From the people I know who work there, it is a significant part of what makes the company work as well as it does.... 8mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 11.3 11.3

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Appreciate it.... 7mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 5.4 5.4

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Let's not confuse relative changes with absolute numbers. For example, that map makes it look like California might have been competitive, but in fact Harris won California by a huge margin, 58% to Trump's 38%. 9mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 10.5 10.5

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ah sneaky sneaky. Nevermind deepfakes. We have the New York Times. So this is not absolute change, but relative to overall shift. So that means that the blue shift in the rural areas is fake, but the red shift in cities is real and even bigger than they ar... 9mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 5.0 5.0

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I mostly agree with the following:... 10mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 1.1 1.1

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Yeah 4chan was foundational. I started browsing as an edgy teen back in 2009 and have been using it on and off since. Like you say, my politics, my sense of humor, my hobby interests all come from 4chan. I know powerful and wealthy people with similar chan... 10mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 3.0 3.0

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I have seen intellectuals propose quite a few different galaxy-brain explanations for why a philosopher-king might do something like Trump's tariffs. Each of these explanations is internally coherent, but they're quite different from each other and often c... 11mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 12.3 12.3

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this criticism sounds wise but it has no substance. Who even is invoking global macro doomerism, moral narratives, or the "global trading system"? CTRL-F tells me its only you, anon. The basic subject at hand is the financial unsustainability of a trade de... 11mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 5.9 5.9

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The Trump administration can complain about the filibuster once they've actually proposed legislation. Any legislation.... 11mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 9.0 9.0

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this 1999 stormfront framing of the issue is weak and vulgar. It presumes way too much from grievance group ethics and just tries to get the white man in on the moral patient grift. The real issue here is european civilization as a transcendent higher thin... 11mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 8.0 8.0

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Its the election-related preference cascade. With trump winning as hard as he did, the mercenaries realized they would have to work with trump, the left realized they didn’t know how to oppose the right anymore, and the right realized they wouldn't be op... 13mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 6.5 6.5

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Monarchy in Yarvin's sense (per OP) need not be hereditary and typically is not.... 14mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 5.2 5.2

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Independence is tough as always. The time before social media, many too didn't have independent thinking, just there wasn't a platform to make it evident.... 14mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 1.9 1.9

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Yes i have been considering this as well. If i were to do it i would start running monthly or even weekly political meetings with philosophers, tech entrepreneurs, and civic organizers. It would be kindof fun to develop a bold new ideology and movement. I ... 1y ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 7.4 7.4

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The big question is the Indians and all their political power in the West. There was a thread about it, but it was deleted. 14mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 0.2 0.2

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Skepticism is warranted. Nixon in 1972 (and even Reagan in 1984) won with much larger landslides. Nixon was snuffed out by the deep state almost immediately, and one can rightly question what Reagan accomplished. When one asks "Exactly why will Trump in 20... 1y ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 7.1 7.1

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Busting leftist patronage networks could go very far. Suppose they busted *all* leftist patronage networks to the same extent the right has been repressed. 1y ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 3.0 3.0

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I have a finance friend who owns a lot of equity in farmland as part of his prepper-oriented portfolio. 1y ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 0.7 0.7

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The algorithm giveth, the algorithm taketh away. Occasionally, it may make mistakes, but more importantly we all may make mistakes in what we like and dislike. Attention is a political resource that we must fight to allocate properly. Please form your opin... 2y ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 2.9 2.9

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