@Outsideness @thespandrell @LexCorvus The whole Jamal Khashoggi affair contradicts Moldbug's thesis. Cathedral/bluegov would love to see Sauds punished for killing one of their own. However, the fact that nothing happened is evidence that redgov is firmly in control. Thoughts?
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Foreign policy is probably the weakest area for the US "permanent government" -- but there seems a lot of leftist retreat-in-disarray even domestically. ...
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... Hard not to agree that the fragility of the Cathedral had been understated.
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... Where NRx 2013 interpreted "Crypto-Calvinism" as tightening religious dictatorship, what we're seeing now looks much more like cascading disintegration driven by religious war.
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But is it possible that had this happened in say 2008, the result would have been any different? It's hard to argue yes, thought I would certainly like to hear. If the Cathedral is so easily subordinated to pragmatism, perhaps there's more hope for the US than we all thought.
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Explosive media revolution makes 2018 a different epoch to 2008. By 2028 the landscape will be mostly unrecognizable.
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... It's the death spasm of the Cathedral -- rather than the Cathedral itself -- that is directly visible.
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What a time to be alive!
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Religious catastrophes are wild.
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It's quite unnerving that economic catastrophes are necessary to cause religious ones. It's a scary thought that if the good times kept rolling, would we be smoothly on the way to Trannyland 2028? But I suppose bioleninism always ends in economic catastrophe.
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