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in a decentralized state, the ECONOMY is the decision making engine. the hard effects of a dictator suddenly dying and an economy suddenly stopping are the same, no one knows what to do with themselves anymore
the resulting anarchy and chaos is held in check only by culture. japan would be safe. gun toting macho poor desperate areas would be unsafe.
the u.s. relative to other nation states is a believer in market decisions over individual hooman decisions in the absence of a market, the central state as the fallback is atrophied and must first reassert its decision making ability through printing money
(as it does not have an army of thugs to enforce its decisions it must continue to indirectly use the market. though through the culture wars it is trying to create its own thugs as well)https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.cnn.com/cnn/2018/09/06/politics/us-military-chain-of-command-trump-orders/index.html …
china’s lockdown during covid was more of a quarantine than a shutdown. a hard break rather than the engine shutting down. the economic decision making never fully shut down
the centralized government rapidly moved to ensure that the decentralized decision making system didn’t die because it knew the consequences of an economic shutdown.
this isn’t necessarily good in the long term since it just perpetuates the status quo with all its previous problems like unaffordable housing, inequality, etc… but it is effective as a demonstration of how Not to Die
in the u.s, the bulk of the decision debt seems to been absorbed by free market entities such as uber, doordash, and amazon delivery as under-the-api jobs this kept existential horror at bay but close enough that it produced depression and hopelessness
hope is brought out in times of hopelessness and this sent doge flying to the moon
this was a silly hope. in my third life as benevolent dictator God Emperor of Sand Hill i sent many a dog into the air through catapults to rain down stinky destruction on my enemies not one of then could fly
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