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17 connected korrents · 12 moments from 7 Nov 1787 to 7 Aug 2026.
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Read this korrent: Nations have no more right than individuals to abuse their land
Nations have no more right than individuals to abuse their land
PP
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon — holds since c. 1840 — tap for who they are
Same subject: There is no meaningful right to make war under the law of nations — tap to centre the map on it
There is no meaningful right to make war under the law of nations
IK
Immanuel Kant — holds since c. 1795 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The fate of the land and the fate of the people cannot be separated — tap to centre the map on it
The fate of the land and the fate of the people cannot be separated
Last stated 15 years ago
23 Apr 2012
WB
Wendell Berry — holds since 2012-04-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: In the state of nature everyone has the right to punish those who break the law of nature — tap to centre the map on it
In the state of nature everyone has the right to punish those who break the law of nature
JL
John Locke — holds since c. 1689–1690 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Nations generally go to war whenever they expect to gain by it — tap to centre the map on it
Nations generally go to war whenever they expect to gain by it
Last stated 239 years ago
7 Nov 1787
JJ
John Jay — holds since 1787-11-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Weighing its gains against its harms shows that an unjust peace is far better than a righteous war — tap to centre the map on it
Weighing its gains against its harms shows that an unjust peace is far better than a righteous war
DE
Desiderius Erasmus — holds since c. 1513–1515 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Since everyone must fend for themselves in life, robbing anyone of a natural right is cruel — tap to centre the map on it
Since everyone must fend for themselves in life, robbing anyone of a natural right is cruel
Last stated 135 years ago
18 Jan 1892
ES
Elizabeth Cady Stanton — holds since 1892-01-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Private property in land is a grave wrong comparable to chattel slavery — tap to centre the map on it
Private property in land is a grave wrong comparable to chattel slavery
HG
Henry George — holds since c. 1877–1880 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Agrarian law is unjust, since common ownership of the natural earth does not extend to cultivated land — tap to centre the map on it
Agrarian law is unjust, since common ownership of the natural earth does not extend to cultivated land
TP
Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1795–1797 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company. — tap to centre the map on it
"If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company.
Last stated 9 months ago
25 Jan 2026
JC
Jason Cohen — holds since 2026-01-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us. — tap to centre the map on it
A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us.
Last stated a year ago
3 Aug 2025
WM
William MacAskill — holds since 2025-08-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can run at a fast pace sustainably without constant overwork or undue stress — tap to centre the map on it
A company can run at a fast pace sustainably without constant overwork or undue stress
Last stated 4 years ago
4 Nov 2022
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-11-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A nuclear war between the United States and Russia would kill five billion people. — tap to centre the map on it
A nuclear war between the United States and Russia would kill five billion people.
Last stated 3 years ago
22 Mar 2024
AJ
Annie Jacobsen — holds since 2024-03-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A price cap on Russian oil can reduce Russian oil revenue even with limited compliance, by strengthening buyers' bargaining position. — tap to centre the map on it
A price cap on Russian oil can reduce Russian oil revenue even with limited compliance, by strengthening buyers' bargaining position.
Last stated 4 years ago
11 Oct 2022
SJ
Simon Johnson — holds since 2022-10-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A pro-West stance is mostly right: a world more aligned with the CCP or Russia seems a bad one. — tap to centre the map on it
A pro-West stance is mostly right: a world more aligned with the CCP or Russia seems a bad one.
Last stated 2 years ago
15 Oct 2024
NQ
Nabeel S. Qureshi — holds since 2024-10-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A coalition from the US and EU to Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian Authority should take Gaza from Hamas, rebuild it and demilitarise it — tap to centre the map on it
A coalition from the US and EU to Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian Authority should take Gaza from Hamas, rebuild it and demilitarise it
Last stated 3 years ago
12 Oct 2023
YH
Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2023-10-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company doing something at the edge of the Overton window has to hold two cultures at once — the true believers and the serious professionals who think they are crazy — and integrating them is what makes it work. — tap to centre the map on it
A company doing something at the edge of the Overton window has to hold two cultures at once — the true believers and the serious professionals who think they are crazy — and integrating them is what makes it work.
Last stated 3 months ago
7 Aug 2026
MH
Max Hodak — holds since 2026-08-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A heavily centralised state is the most fragile kind: when Rome’s centre failed, its successors were left without the resources or administration to do what it had done. — tap to centre the map on it
A heavily centralised state is the most fragile kind: when Rome’s centre failed, its successors were left without the resources or administration to do what it had done.
Last stated 5 years ago
28 Jan 2022
BD
Bret Devereaux — holds since 2022-01-28 — tap for who they are
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