weirdly I was pro signing up as the 51st USA state some years ago - but swung to combining with Germany to run Europe as that seemed to give us more standing and control (that word again) - this Brexit with total subservience to the USA and anyone else around is complete madness
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Great list and I think you are caught in the stream like the rest of us; we are all learning these things. One thing I just thought of reading your list - economic concerns matter less than I used to think; here's one indication...
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Milton Friedman said something like only a crisis produces real change; other ppl say similar things. Looking back, 2016 > 2008 2016 is producing reevaluations in neoliberalism, econ, free trade, immigration, conservatism, western dominance/world order/universalism
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We underestimate pre-modern humans. > I no longer believe in a “cognitive great leap forward” 50,000 years ago in human evolution. ... I think gradual and cumulative processes are probably more important, and the roots of human uniqueness as quite ancient.
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Interesting. Because I come from a different starting place from you, but it turns out I have changed my mind about some of the same things, in the same direction.
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