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Daniel Schmachtenberger: Ai Risks & The Metacrisis
Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
The Importance of a Shared Enemy in Unification
If we are not binding in groups to fight outgroups, so this is kind of like Machiavelli's enemy hypothesis. Could we stage a false flag alien invasion that made us unify? Of course, this has actually been an explored topic, both in safe high end reality. If you don't have some coordination, you get these problems of coordination failure. And as we move into in more people with more resource consumption per capita and the cumulative tipping points on the biosphere being hit, it doesn't go well.
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