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Episode 1026: Samuel Francis' Review of The Machiavellians w/ Aaron from Timeline Earth

The Pete Quiñones Show

CHAPTER

Elites, Power Dynamics, and Societal Collapse

The chapter explores the concentration of power among elites throughout history, discussing the potential ramifications of a collapse by 2030. It delves into the transition of power within societies, the role of ideologies in justifying control, and the non-scientific nature of elite beliefs. The conversation reflects on the complexities of studying ruling classes, contrasting practical goals with ideological pursuits and analyzing the dynamics of elite rule versus majority democracy.

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