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17 connected korrents · 14 moments from 11 Feb 2016 to 27 Oct 2026.
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Read this korrent: Treating people as incapable of governing themselves makes it easier to justify governing them without their consent.
Treating people as incapable of governing themselves makes it easier to justify governing them without their consent.
Last stated 2 months ago
13 Sept 2026
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Rob Henderson — holds since 2026-09-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People are not powerless over their own lives and should not hand that agency over. — tap to centre the map on it
People are not powerless over their own lives and should not hand that agency over.
Last stated 3 months ago
16 Aug 2026
JS
Jennifer Steil — holds since 2026-08-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A person powerful enough to dominate a group alone will exploit it rather than lead it cooperatively. — tap to centre the map on it
A person powerful enough to dominate a group alone will exploit it rather than lead it cooperatively.
Last stated 11 years ago
11 Feb 2016
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Kevin Simler — holds since 2016-02-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Treating optional, contributory medical authority as mandatory and overriding erodes people's capacity to cope with suffering through non-medical means. — tap to centre the map on it
Treating optional, contributory medical authority as mandatory and overriding erodes people's capacity to cope with suffering through non-medical means.
Last stated 2 months ago
19 Sept 2026
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Awais Aftab — holds since 2026-09-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Those who know how to govern deserve more esteem than those who merely hold power — tap to centre the map on it
Those who know how to govern deserve more esteem than those who merely hold power
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Niccolò Machiavelli — holds since c. 1514–1519 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A society that lets its government dictate what experiences a person may have inside their own consciousness cannot call itself free. — tap to centre the map on it
A society that lets its government dictate what experiences a person may have inside their own consciousness cannot call itself free.
Last stated 2 years ago
16 Oct 2024
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Graham Hancock — holds since 2024-10-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Power over a person against their will is rightful only to prevent harm to others; their own good is not enough — tap to centre the map on it
Power over a person against their will is rightful only to prevent harm to others; their own good is not enough
JM
John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1859 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Self-restraint, though essential to every society, can ruin it when carried to excess — tap to centre the map on it
Self-restraint, though essential to every society, can ruin it when carried to excess
TH
Thomas Henry Huxley — holds since c. 1893–1894 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People who believe themselves incapable of harm are more dangerous than those who recognize and fear their own capacity for it. — tap to centre the map on it
People who believe themselves incapable of harm are more dangerous than those who recognize and fear their own capacity for it.
Last stated a year ago
8 Sept 2025
GS
Guy Spier — holds since 2025-09-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ballot law unfair to either race injures whites more lastingly than Black citizens — tap to centre the map on it
A ballot law unfair to either race injures whites more lastingly than Black citizens
BW
Booker T. Washington — holds since c. 1899 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy. — tap to centre the map on it
A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy.
Last stated 2 years ago
6 Mar 2025
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Kapil Gupta — holds since 2025-03-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one. — tap to centre the map on it
A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one.
Last stated 5 months ago
2 Jun 2026
MP
Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: ‘Palestine’ is a name the Greeks and Romans imposed on the land of the Kingdom of Israel. — tap to centre the map on it
‘Palestine’ is a name the Greeks and Romans imposed on the land of the Kingdom of Israel.
Last stated a week ago
27 Oct 2026
ID
Iain Dale — holds since 2026-10-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Diversity" in practice means aiming for fewer white men in positions of authority. — tap to centre the map on it
"Diversity" in practice means aiming for fewer white men in positions of authority.
Last stated 7 years ago
19 Nov 2019
JP
Jordan Peterson — holds since 2019-11-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Super Intelligence" is being used as a signal of fealty to President Trump. — tap to centre the map on it
"Super Intelligence" is being used as a signal of fealty to President Trump.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
11 Oct 2026
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M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-10-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken. — tap to centre the map on it
“Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken.
Last stated 5 months ago
19 Jun 2026
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Robert Jones, Jr. — holds since 2026-06-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status.
Last stated a month ago
1 Oct 2026
AE
Alex Epstein — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them.
Last stated a month ago
23 Sept 2026
JM
Josh Marshall — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
same subject or similar wording a cloud: claims about one subject, named for it bar: when it was last stated, on a scale from 2015 to today — full is today a face: someone who holds the claim — tap it for who they are