This idea that history is accelerating - as if it has some predetermined destination and the only question is how fast it is going there. Folks, history is not a trainhttps://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/united-states/2020-04-07/pandemic-will-accelerate-history-rather-reshape-it …
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You need a fixed background to determine speed. It doesn’t exist here. Time is not space
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So you side with Bergson against Einstein on this?
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So the piece says I think (did not read) that we are moving towards greater Chinese power only faster. You seem to need the destination to gauge speed
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Agreed, I would take this headline to mean "things are changing damn fast".
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Yes especially now. A number of slow moving processes just got supercharged...
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and appropriately calibrates fear
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