It's more obvious every day that history has suckered the Left into making its last stand on a comically indefensible, over-extended line.
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You willing to make testable predictions here? Eg %Dems in Congress in 2030, whether 2030 Dem platform contains certain points, anything?
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It's a war. Perhaps, in 1942, someone could have predicted the approximate date when Hitler would eat a bullet, but it seems unlikely. ...
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I think in 1942 a "Hitler will control less territory in 10 years than now" prediction would've been safe. You up for something that level?
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Replying to @Outsideness @slatestarcodex
... Units of geopolitical fragmentation, censorship-proof cyberspace escalation, MAI deterrence, and eugenic realism / speciation are basic.
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... Some of that stuff is inherently cryptic. The Bitcoin price might be the best proxy for the recession of the Left. ...
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... How about: Within five years, the total crypto-currency capital stock will have increased by an order of decimal magnitude? ...
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... If not that, then I'm not sure what to count. Not politicians, certainly. The whole point is to marginalize (not accumulate) them.
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So do you think a total collapse of the Left is compatible with, say, the Democrats/Labour holding Congress/Parliament?
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Conservatives holding said positions is not a secure advance, but only the opportunity for one. Secession dynamic far more important. ...
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Replying to @Outsideness @slatestarcodex
... Will there be at least one new jurisdiction, fully autonomous (secure), and established on explicit ultra-right (Neocam) principles? ...
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... Achieving that within a decade might be stretch, so the search is on for a rigorous measure of gathering momentum in that direction.
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