Break the Rules Curtis Yarvin & Counterpoints | Russia VS Ukraine
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US Empire as Oligarchic Network
- The US empire is a sprawling transnational oligarchy rather than a classic monarchy or hegemon.
- America's global dominance is exercised through complex civil society networks, not direct monarchical rule.
Domino Theory & Empire Limits
- Historical fears like domino theory mirror exaggerated Cold War fears of global conquest.
- Strategic aims of historical empires focus on resource access and regional dominance, not world domination.
Russia's Realistic Ambitions
- Russia likely does not intend to conquer all of Europe but to secure its strategic interests.
- Weakness of the West could lead Eastern European states to realign with Russia if US support falters.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Limits of Government
02:04 • 3min
The Role of Elites in Russia
04:44 • 5min
The Role of the Russians in the Conquering of Western Europe
09:58 • 3min
Putin's Backing Into a Corner
12:30 • 4min
The War on Crimea
16:23 • 2min
The Role of Russia in the Global Order
18:10 • 4min
The Pros and Cons of Public Opinion
22:19 • 4min
The Monty Hall Problem
25:54 • 4min
The Negatives of a Relationship With the West
30:15 • 2min
The History of the Trolley Problem
31:59 • 5min
The Ottoman Empire and the Malet System
37:17 • 3min
The Problem With Manipulation
39:58 • 6min
The Russian Empire Is a Complete Shuthole
45:32 • 1min
The War Is a Racket
46:48 • 5min
The Morality of the Dresden Firebombing
52:01 • 2min
The Moral Weight of Killing
53:59 • 2min
Counterpoints Objecting To
55:58 • 3min
The Basic Principles of the International Order
58:39 • 3min
The Law of Nations
01:01:39 • 4min
The Conflict With Global Hegemonic Liberalism
01:06:05 • 4min
The Importance of Hope in the World
01:09:44 • 2min
How to Dissolve the State Department
01:11:37 • 4min
The Pyramid of Needs
01:15:54 • 2min
The Pyramid of Needs
01:18:02 • 3min
The Importance of Modeling Putin
01:20:44 • 4min
The Difficulty of Using the Asa of Batalia
01:24:16 • 2min
The Moral Dilemma of Liberals
01:25:59 • 5min
The Rise of the Liberal Hegemonic Order
01:31:22 • 2min
The Liberal Hegemonic Order
01:33:28 • 3min
The Good and the Bad of the Russian Revolution
01:36:09 • 5min
The Importance of Virtues in Society
01:41:09 • 5min
The Body Politics and the West Wing Dorks
01:45:59 • 4min
The Rise and Fall of the Woke Mind Virus
01:49:46 • 4min
The Greatness of America
01:53:23 • 2min
The Politics of the Oligarchy
01:54:59 • 5min
The Importance of Foreign Policy
01:59:32 • 3min
The Role of the Western Spite in the War on Ukraine
02:02:19 • 2min
The Importance of Sex in the 21st Century
02:04:39 • 2min
How Liberalism Comes About
02:06:13 • 5min
The Effects of French Imperialism on Europe
02:10:54 • 3min
The American Empire Keeps Spinning
02:14:08 • 6min
The Demons of the United States
02:19:39 • 3min
The War on Germany in the 1920s
02:22:25 • 3min
Why Russia Did Not Want to Join NATO
02:25:21 • 2min
The World War One Style Entrenchment in Ukraine
02:27:39 • 3min
The Scouring of Theshire
02:30:26 • 2min
The State Department and the Department of Defense Are Run by Monomons
02:32:15 • 2min
The Propaganda of Western History
02:34:31 • 2min
The CIA's Use of Dual Use Chemicals
02:36:59 • 2min
The Western Liberal Project Is Worth This Blood
02:38:53 • 2min
The Arab Spring and the State Department Idealists
02:40:24 • 2min
The Importance of Cocaine in the Arab Spring
02:42:11 • 2min
The End of Globalism and the Demographic Collapse
02:44:00 • 2min
The Democrats Do Better Than Biden on This Issue With a Different Candidate
02:46:24 • 2min
The Problem With Universal Liberalism
02:47:58 • 2min
The Importance of Culture in Civilization
02:50:06 • 2min
The Problem With Words of Health First Aid
02:52:30 • 2min
The Libertarian Way of Playing the Game
02:54:13 • 3min
The Grand Design
02:56:49 • 1min
How to Be a Successful Dissident
02:58:19 • 2min
Curtis's Relationships
03:00:47 • 2min
The Greatest Podcast Show of All Time
03:02:49 • 5min
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Curtis Yarvin
https://graymirror.substack.com/
Counterpoints
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9bnvsu0ZYzNFijp6mWLUjQ
https://twitter.com/_counterpoints_
Lev Polyakov
http://youtube.com/levpolyakov
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