NRx is monarchism/autocracy implemented with tech, there is an obvious set of technologically interesting things you could do with republicanism or even direct democracy like in Alistair Reynold’s The Prefect
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Replying to @drethelin
"NRx is monarchism/autocracy ..." -- so then why does Moldbug define the "monarch" (Neocam CEO) as an executive appointment, rather than a dynastic stock-holder?
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Cuz he’s trying to simplify assumptions in order to do theorycrafting. See also: fnargl, the immortal unkillable alien king
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More economical to see Neocam as a model for coherent republican governance packaged in Jacobite LARPing for the troll value. But pretty much everyone missed the joke.
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Territorial fragmentation is always good.
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If I was a monarchist (rather than a neocameralist) I'd bite.
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"Owns" by implicit consent, because there is no modern property system. The only realistic definition of property, is that to which you alone have the keys.
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