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17 connected korrents · 6 moments from 1 Jun 2022 to 22 Sept 2026.
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TJ
Thomas Jefferson — holds since c. 1781–1787 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People are made for God, and the human heart stays restless until it rests in God — tap to centre the map on it People are made for God, and the human heart stays restless until it rests in God
AH
Augustine of Hippo — holds since c. 396–400 CE — tap for who they are
Same subject: God made no one rich or poor and gave all people the earth as their inheritance — tap to centre the map on it God made no one rich or poor and gave all people the earth as their inheritance
TP
Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1795–1797 — tap for who they are
Same subject: God surely values one person growing in virtue more than restraining ten vicious ones — tap to centre the map on it God surely values one person growing in virtue more than restraining ten vicious ones
JM
John Milton — holds since c. 1644 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Whoever accumulates beyond what their own hands produce owes part of it back to society — tap to centre the map on it Whoever accumulates beyond what their own hands produce owes part of it back to society
TP
Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1795–1797 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A people of gods would govern itself democratically; so perfect a government is not for humans — tap to centre the map on it A people of gods would govern itself democratically; so perfect a government is not for humans
JR
Jean-Jacques Rousseau — holds since c. 1762 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Neither people nor land should be wholly cultivated; the greater part should stay wild — tap to centre the map on it Neither people nor land should be wholly cultivated; the greater part should stay wild
HT
Henry David Thoreau — holds since c. 1851–1862 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Conceiving God as ruler, lawgiver, king, merciful or just applies human traits alien to God's nature — tap to centre the map on it Conceiving God as ruler, lawgiver, king, merciful or just applies human traits alien to God's nature
BS
Baruch Spinoza — holds since c. 1670 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Despite all their noble qualities, humans still bear in their bodies the stamp of a lowly origin — tap to centre the map on it Despite all their noble qualities, humans still bear in their bodies the stamp of a lowly origin
CD
Charles Darwin — holds since c. 1871–1874 — 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
TC
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
RB
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
DD
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 2 months ago
17 Sept 2026
VR
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
VO
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
CL
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
OB
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
RD
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
RD
Ray Dalio — holds since 2026-08-21 — tap for who they are
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Those who farm the land are God's chosen people, if he ever had one
Last stated c. 1781–1787
Holds Read this korrent →
People are made for God, and the human heart stays restless until it rests in God
Last stated c. 396–400 CE
Holds
God made no one rich or poor and gave all people the earth as their inheritance
Last stated c. 1795–1797
Holds
God surely values one person growing in virtue more than restraining ten vicious ones
Last stated c. 1644
Holds
Whoever accumulates beyond what their own hands produce owes part of it back to society
Last stated c. 1795–1797
Holds
A people of gods would govern itself democratically; so perfect a government is not for humans
Last stated c. 1762
Holds
Neither people nor land should be wholly cultivated; the greater part should stay wild
Last stated c. 1851–1862
Holds
Conceiving God as ruler, lawgiver, king, merciful or just applies human traits alien to God's nature
Last stated c. 1670
Holds
Despite all their noble qualities, humans still bear in their bodies the stamp of a lowly origin
Last stated c. 1871–1874
Holds
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.
Holds
A broken criminal justice institution survives precisely because it serves the people who run it.
Holds
A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Holds
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.
Holds
A civilized town is far better off with a religion, even a bad one, than with none
Last stated c. 1752–1774
Holds
A faith with a good God but without sin, hell, the devil or redemption is a boys' philosophy
Last stated c. 1942–1952
Holds
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.
Holds
A government debt crisis is measurable and therefore visible well in advance; the diagnostic is mechanical rather than a matter of judgement.
Holds
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.
Holds