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Read this korrent: Anarchy and communism lead to each other as expressions of the pursuit of equality
Anarchy and communism lead to each other as expressions of the pursuit of equality
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Peter Kropotkin — holds since c. 1892 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Human progress depends on association combined with equality — tap to centre the map on it
Human progress depends on association combined with equality
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Henry George — holds since c. 1877–1880 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Equality fosters exactly the vices despotism needs, so the two reinforce each other — tap to centre the map on it
Equality fosters exactly the vices despotism needs, so the two reinforce each other
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Alexis de Tocqueville — holds since c. 1840 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Property exploits the weak, while communism exploits the strong — tap to centre the map on it
Property exploits the weak, while communism exploits the strong
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Pierre-Joseph Proudhon — holds since c. 1840 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Class society will give way to an association where each person's free development is the condition for everyone's — tap to centre the map on it
Class society will give way to an association where each person's free development is the condition for everyone's
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Karl Marx — holds since c. 1848 — tap for who they are
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Friedrich Engels — holds since c. 1848 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The yearning for equality comes from envy, and plans to satisfy it waste capital — tap to centre the map on it
The yearning for equality comes from envy, and plans to satisfy it waste capital
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William Graham Sumner — holds since c. 1883 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Communism is opposed to the free exercise of human faculties — tap to centre the map on it
Communism is opposed to the free exercise of human faculties
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Pierre-Joseph Proudhon — holds since c. 1840 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Freedom requires liberation from religion, property and government — tap to centre the map on it
Freedom requires liberation from religion, property and government
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Emma Goldman — holds since c. 1910 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Political egalitarianism aims at a society free from domination — tap to centre the map on it
Political egalitarianism aims at a society free from domination
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Michael Walzer — holds since c. 1983 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute.
Last stated a month ago
22 Sept 2026
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Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A broken criminal justice institution survives precisely because it serves the people who run it. — tap to centre the map on it
A broken criminal justice institution survives precisely because it serves the people who run it.
Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
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Radley Balko — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment. — tap to centre the map on it
A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Last stated 2 months ago
31 Aug 2026
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Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints. — tap to centre the map on it
A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints.
Last stated a month ago
17 Sept 2026
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Venkatesh Rao — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A civilized town is far better off with a religion, even a bad one, than with none — tap to centre the map on it
A civilized town is far better off with a religion, even a bad one, than with none
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Voltaire — holds since c. 1752–1774 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A faith with a good God but without sin, hell, the devil or redemption is a boys' philosophy — tap to centre the map on it
A faith with a good God but without sin, hell, the devil or redemption is a boys' philosophy
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C. S. Lewis — holds since c. 1942–1952 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate. — tap to centre the map on it
A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate.
Last stated 4 years ago
1 Jun 2022
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Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2022-06-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A government debt crisis is measurable and therefore visible well in advance; the diagnostic is mechanical rather than a matter of judgement. — tap to centre the map on it
A government debt crisis is measurable and therefore visible well in advance; the diagnostic is mechanical rather than a matter of judgement.
Last stated 2 months ago
21 Aug 2026
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Ray Dalio — holds since 2026-08-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A government's debt dynamics are a household's or a company's, except that it can print money and tax -- and those two powers are what change the ending. — tap to centre the map on it
A government's debt dynamics are a household's or a company's, except that it can print money and tax -- and those two powers are what change the ending.
Last stated 2 months ago
21 Aug 2026
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Ray Dalio — holds since 2026-08-21 — tap for who they are
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Anarchy and communism lead to each other as expressions of the pursuit of equality
Last stated c. 1892
Holds Peter Kropotkin
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Human progress depends on association combined with equality
Last stated c. 1877–1880
Holds Henry George
Similar wording
Equality fosters exactly the vices despotism needs, so the two reinforce each other
Last stated c. 1840
Holds Alexis de Tocqueville
Similar wording
Property exploits the weak, while communism exploits the strong
Last stated c. 1840
Holds Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Similar wording
Class society will give way to an association where each person's free development is the condition for everyone's
Last stated c. 1848
Holds Karl Marx Friedrich Engels
Similar wording
The yearning for equality comes from envy, and plans to satisfy it waste capital
Last stated c. 1883
Holds William Graham Sumner
Similar wording
Communism is opposed to the free exercise of human faculties
Last stated c. 1840
Holds Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Similar wording
Freedom requires liberation from religion, property and government
Last stated c. 1910
Holds Emma Goldman
Similar wording
Political egalitarianism aims at a society free from domination
Last stated c. 1983
Holds Michael Walzer
Same subject: government
A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute.
Last stated 22 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Tyler Cowen
Same subject: government
A broken criminal justice institution survives precisely because it serves the people who run it.
Last stated 1 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Radley Balko
Same subject: government
A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Last stated 31 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Daniel W. Drezner
Same subject: religion
A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints.
Last stated 17 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Venkatesh Rao
Same subject: religion
A civilized town is far better off with a religion, even a bad one, than with none
Last stated c. 1752–1774
Holds Voltaire
Same subject: religion
A faith with a good God but without sin, hell, the devil or redemption is a boys' philosophy
Last stated c. 1942–1952
Holds C. S. Lewis
Same subject: public debt
A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate.
Last stated 1 Jun 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Olivier Blanchard
Same subject: public debt
A government debt crisis is measurable and therefore visible well in advance; the diagnostic is mechanical rather than a matter of judgement.
Last stated 21 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Ray Dalio
Same subject: public debt
A government's debt dynamics are a household's or a company's, except that it can print money and tax -- and those two powers are what change the ending.
Last stated 21 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Ray Dalio