
Learning how to Ride the Tiger in a mixed-up, muddled-up, shook-up world.
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CA Bond wrote a good book elaborating and sharpening Bertrand de Jouvenel’s central concept of the high-low middle mechanism called Nemesis (2019). However, unfortunately, like many intellectual types, Bond seems to suffer from significant...
On Elite Theory: Clearing Up Conceptual Confusion, An FAQ
Recently, there has been much conceptual confusion around “elite theory”. This article aims to clear it up. There was a stream on this by others, where they focused on the confused...
Enthusiastic Young Men (EYM): Dr Parvini, we’ve read all your books and wanted to tell you that we’re putting the principles of The Populist Delusion into practice! We have formed an organised minority and we have hatched an amazing plan th...
In March 2013, the blogger Spandrell described Singapore as an ‘IQ shredder’. The mechanism was simple enough. A high-functioning city sucks in the bright and the conscientious from a much larger hinterland, puts them on a hamster wheel of...
On a recent stream, I poured significant scorn on the absurdist state theatre surrounding Danny Tommo and his blockades of various ports using gangs of black-clad masked men. Here I will summarise my basic argument:
1. The protest cyc...
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