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Balaji Srinivasan

What Balaji Srinivasan thinks about war

@balaji-srinivasan · 25 positions · 0 changes of mind

Co-founder of Counsyl and of Earn.com; a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz from 2013 to 2018 and chief technology officer of Coinbase from 2018 to 2019. Wrote The Network State, which he publishes free and in full at thenetworkstate.com, and writes at balajis.com.

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  1. Our readingIt is hard to name a country that is better off after a recent US military intervention.

    Their wordseven the most committed American nationalist is hard pressed to name a country that’s better off after a recent US military intervention, something that wasn’t that hard to do from 1945-1991.

    ↗The Network Statethenetworkstate.com 7th of 25 in this piece

    America

    Interesting

  3. Our readingThe US federal government has lost the capacity to build basic infrastructure, let alone advanced military hardware.

    Their wordsThis US government can’t build a bathroom in San Francisco, let alone a costeffective fighter jet, destroyer, combat ship, or aircraft carrier.

    ↗The Network Statethenetworkstate.com 17th of 25 in this piece

    governmentinfrastructure

    Interesting

  5. Our readingDigital finance has become a weapon of war, as shown by the financial deplatforming of groups like Canadian truckers and Russians.

    Their wordsAfter the financial deplatforming of Western proles and foreign elites, of Canadian truckers and 145M Russians, it’s clear that digital finance is a weapon of war.

    ↗The Network Statethenetworkstate.com 23rd of 25 in this piece

    Russia

    Interesting