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Max Borders

Every innovation is an act of subversion.

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The Fall of Cooperatopia: A Parable

Imagine. A group of explorers finds an island no one has ever settled.

They share a peculiar passion. They love a certain kind of game. They call it Cooperation—the art of working together, as effectively as possible, for mutual gain. So t...

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The United States of Underwriters

Source: Aurelien-Guichard

It started in a London coffee house in the 1680s. Merchants and ship captains crowded the tables, and somewhere between the gossip and the gambling, they began betting on the things everyone else was afraid of. Hu...

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Subscription Government

For human beings, there are only two means of getting others to do what we want: persuasion and compulsion. Persuasion is peaceful. Compulsion is not.

So, a principle surfaces:

Given that compulsion deprives others of happiness, we shal...

13 days ago
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Accountability Loops

Source: Nihal P.

You’ve heard of a feedback loop. The thermostat is a classic example. It senses the room, compares the reading to the target, and then acts to close the gap. Output bends back to become input. The system corrects itself be...

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The Paradox of Gender Equality

Did you know that in developed countries, we have built the most educated, most liberated generation of women in human history?

Yet women report being profoundly unhappy. Birth rates are collapsing.

Most educated men say they want equal...

20 days ago
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    Author of The Social Singularity, After Collapse, and The Decentralist. His most recent book is Underthrow: How Jefferson's Dangerous Idea will Spark a New Revolution.

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