Essay recommended to understand the shift from discipline society to control society. A "turning of turnings".
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The economics of centralization motivating the green scare is getting more obvious
Lucid description of financial repression, a term encompassing the ways that central banks trap consumers and drain their wealth.
Contrasting the outcomes of central planning and adaptive networks.
"Banks, governments, credit card companies and fintech evangelists all want us to believe a cashless future is inevitable and good. But this isn't a frictionless utopia says Brett Scott, and it's time to fight back."
"Banks say a safe mortgage is a maximum of 3 times the buyer's annual income with a 20% downpayment. Landlords say a safe price is set by the rental market; annual rent should be at least 9% of the purchase price, or else the price is just too high."
Clear, direct exposition regarding the proposed $700b bailout bill.