Big takeaway from this book I’m almost done with: irrelevant/useless/parasitic zombie elite institutions can stay alive longer than you can stay revolutionary. Tldr: maladaptive Middle Ages culture kept going for 50 years after Black Death supposedly dealt it a death blow.https://twitter.com/vgr/status/1255170726878834695 …
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Most institutions you think have been fatally undermined by Covid will probably outlive you
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We’re at a John Wyclif Lollards moment rather than a Martin Luther reformation moment. The Industrial Age is sort of at a two-antipopes moment. America as Avignon, China as Rome.
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