Navigating Uncertain Times and Seeking Better Futures

The chapter explores the idea of planning an escape route in case of worsening situations in one's country, considering factors like war, economic decline, and societal unrest. It discusses the appeal of moving to countries like Argentina or El Salvador for a brighter future and initiatives offering free passports to attract skilled individuals. The conversation delves into disillusionment with the current state of America, generational challenges, and the impact of events like COVID-19 and January 6th on society.

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Marty sits down with Ben Braddock to discuss everything from micro to macro.

Ben on Twitter: https://twitter.com/GraduatedBen

IM—1776: https://im1776.com/

0:00 - Intro
5:05 - MS-13
8:13 - El Salvador and rule of law
12:47 - Media control and narrative shifts
30:51 - Covid lockdown’s financial motives
36:35 - Places to escape to
41:11 - Inflation is exhausting
52:37 - MAID and spiritual starvation
55:25 - They’re not sending their best
1:02:16 - Gradually, Then Suddenly
1:02:56 - Manosphere and nationalism
1:14:54 - Connecting over distance
1:22:35 - Cities and aesthetics
1:34:10 - Environmentalism
1:42:12 - IM—1776 and journalism
1:48:46 - Politicians
1:58:03 - Austin
2:06:41 - California water cycle
2:12:39 - Energy/mining
1:18:31 - Competency crisis and price system interference
2:36:47 - Eclipse and final thoughts