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#134 Balaji Srinivasan: The Network State

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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The Social Civil War Concept

"I now understand the gladiator arena in a different way, you know. I understand what the decivilization and the barbarizing process looks like as you go from a civilization where there is common shared myths and common shared morality to one which is just trie versus tribe," he says. "And so then that's where unbanking, cancelling, t platforming, all that, soff their tactics in a social civil war, right? They're meant to make a node on their side, wink out, or change color."

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