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Against Yarvin's Absolute Monarchy
I recently watched the Yarvin interview on NYT. I want to argue against Yarvin’s position on monarchy. Yarvin makes his typical argument in favor of monarchy: ‘look around you, everything here in this room is built by a monarchy’ and ‘NYT is a 5th ... posted 2mo ago with 7 replies 8 8

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Agreed, and my intention wasn't to attack Yarvin in general. I like him and his histories, and have even been to his house once or twice. Rather I wanted to make a narrow counter-argument against his prescriptive program because I think he is making a mist... 2mo ago 4 4

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I don't think this is true; the mere presence of long-term incentives in the absence of selection effects doesn't guarantee long-term thinking. ... 2mo ago 4 4

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