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At The End Of The Day #1 - A Civil State of Mind w/J.Burden

Feb 3, 2024
J.Burden, a rising star in the Dissident sphere, discusses Counter-Elite Theory and the Civil Frame. Topics include the significance of a viral beaver clip and memes, experiences with teachers and the concept of authority, the rise of the vengeful sun spirit and acts of violence, the fall of the Soviet Union and aged politicians, the PayPal Mafia and the future of elites, and rising popularity, AI software, and neo-traditionalism.
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  • Elite theory suggests that ruling elites may become disconnected from the needs of the people and resent those who don't conform to their social engineering efforts.
  • A counter elite, represented by figures like Peter Thiel and Elon Musk, has the potential to challenge the prevailing ruling class and temporarily improve certain aspects of society.

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Elite theory and the decline of society

The conversation delves into the concept of elite theory, which suggests that organized minorities tend to prevail over disorganized majorities in society. The discussion highlights the current ruling elite and their potential for becoming incompetent and disconnected from the needs of the people. It explores the idea that the ruling class may resent those who don't conform to their social engineering efforts, leading to a disdain for certain groups. Moreover, it discusses the impact of ideologies that aim to eradicate human differences, the decline of civilizational capital, and the need to reestablish a sense of regio that binds society together.

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