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EMPIRE: Why Ray Dalio Thinks We May Be Headed for Civil War

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Civil Strife: Analyzing the Future of American Unity

This chapter discusses the rising likelihood of a civil war-like scenario in the United States, estimating a 30% chance based on current socio-political tensions. It explores the historical context of internal conflict, the implications of wealth inequality, and the need for equitable opportunities to prevent unrest. Additionally, it examines the shifting global power dynamics, stressing the importance of a strong domestic foundation to maintain American leadership in an increasingly competitive world.

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