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26. Was This the Bottom, Guns, and Porn

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The Central Trade Off Between the West and China

In the united states, we haven't seen its government turn aganst its people. We're like, ohl, that would never happen, until it does. And they're like,Oh, wait, we need guns. Like, ok. But what you're talking about is the central trade off between the west and like china write it is a question of optimizing for the collective first as optimizing for the individual. When you optimize for the collective, in aggregate, you have less of this. You have less of the trade off is that you, as an individual who wants to make their own decisions and have freedom and their own autonomy, pay the price.

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