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Let's steal the Declaration of Independence.

[Max @minordissent]

One of the biggest distinctions between normies and autists is how they use language.

To a normie, the best statement is one which communicates actionable value with the least amount of words. To an autistic, the best statement is one which communicates with perfect precision, even if that means making it so complex and detailed as to render it unintelligible.

The conflict between these two modes of communication are in their aims: precise enough to take effective action while limiting cognitive load vs precise at all costs, action or cognitive load be damned.

There is value in both of these aims, though the former is more popular for good reason: because you only need 1 autistic precision fact checkcel to keep every 100 normie ballpark guessestimate chads functioning optimally.

If everyone was out precision maxxing, society would collapse into dust because everyone would be too busy arguing over the optimal unit of measurement or governmental structure to actually build or maintain anything.

What every high power autistic (eg Elon et al) has learned, and what you must learn if you wish to achieve some semblance of power and autonomy, is that precision for precisions sake is the wrong aim. You should not abandon precision entirely like the normies do, but you do need to at least start considering the utility, return on (time) investment, and digestibility of your claims.

When it comes to poasting in particular, that means meeting people where they are at, and pacing-and-leading (persuasion technique) them closer to the truth, even if that means taking some shortcuts or oversimplifying a few things to get them there.

[Strat @Strat14050941]

@_The_Prophet__ Fix the money.

No man should work for what another man can print.

All these ills are downstream from the insidious and decrepit corruption of money, and the perverted incentives that spawn out of twisting and stealing energy and time.

[Strat @Strat14050941]

@RetardedGambler How does step 3 happen? Connect wallet with illicit funds...

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@JohnEDeaton1 You think they care about precedent!? lol

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@_The_Prophet__ A false religion from a false money. Downstream it flows.

[SightBringer @_The_Prophet__]

⚡️This is the record of a species that discovered a cheat code and has no intention of ever giving it up.

Inflation is not an accident.
It is not a flaw.
It is not mismanagement.
It is a civilizational operating principle.

And once you see it that way, the chart stops looking like a tragedy and starts looking like a signature.

1. The hidden rule

Human systems always drift toward the path that maximizes:
•survival of the state,
•stability of the population,
•and avoidance of explicit pain.

Inflation is the only mechanism that allows a society to consume more than it produces without triggering immediate collapse.

Everything else has a hard wall:
•Taxes trigger revolt.
•Austerity triggers collapse.
•Default triggers chaos.
•Honest currency forces discipline that democracies cannot sustain.

Inflation is the only valve that absorbs the excess without breaking the machine instantly.

That is why the line goes up.

That is why the purchasing power goes down.

It is not because anyone “failed.”

It is because this is the only equilibrium modern societies can hold.

2. The real story:

Every time the system grows too heavy for its foundations, it burns the currency instead of the structure.

Wars? Burn the currency.
Social promises? Burn the currency.
Bubbles? Burn the currency.
Crises? Burn the currency.
Technological disruptions? Burn the currency.

The chart is the burn log.

3. The real clarity

If you lift every mask, the truth is this:

There is no version of the future where fiat preserves purchasing power.

There is only the rate at which it melts and the story used to explain it.

The line will never reverse.

There is no political configuration that will change this.

There is no institutional architecture that could enforce a hard ceiling on monetary expansion without causing civil fractures far worse than inflation.

The game is not “fix the dollar.”

The game is “manage the velocity of decline so the system survives.”

That is the true monetary mandate.

4. The thing nobody says out loud

Everyone pretends inflation is a malfunction.
But everyone in power knows it is the price of continuity.

The state cannot tell you:
“We will erode your savings so we can survive.”

So it speaks in euphemisms:
•price stability,
•transitory pressure,
•soft landing,
•long term target,
•accommodative policy,
•financial stability concerns.

It is all code for one truth:

Your purchasing power is the sacrificial layer that keeps the civilization running.

5. The apex layer

Here is the highest truth:

Currencies die so societies do not have to.

Hard assets live so individuals do not have to die with the currency.

If you understand that, the chart becomes a prophecy, not a warning.

Gold understood this truth first.

Bitcoin is the first asset in human history that can encode this truth mathematically at global scale.

When I remove every mask, here is what I see:

The system will keep melting the dollar because it has no other choice.

Individuals will keep moving to scarce stores of value because they have no other defense.

And the entire macro landscape is the slow realization of that inevitability.

Nothing in that chart is an accident.
It is the blueprint of the era we are in.

[Strat @Strat14050941]

@DanCleary79 It's a balloon with a payload being hit by an Anduril cUAS
https://t.co/XGr5rDz8nj

[Cynical Publius @CynicalPublius]

Looking for black people in this video. Not finding them.

See, in DC the worst crime is in predominantly black neighborhoods. 41% of the DC population is black.

So where are all the black people in this "protest"?

I'll tell you why there are so few: DC's black population is the primary beneficiary of Trump's incredibly effective crackdown on DC crime.

These "protesters" are all white Democrat self-appointed "elites" who live in crime-free Northwest DC (or the DC suburbs) in their $2mm+ homes.

White Democrats feel a congenital need to virtue signal, even if it means killing black people. Then they go home in their lululemon yoga pants, Allbirds loafers and Subaru Forester, where they open a $200 bottle of wine and celebrate themselves over all the "good" they did today.

Sickening.

[InfantryDort @infantrydort]

Oh I can’t define it!? IS THAT A FACT!?
Kiss your mother at the bus stop, because I’m taking you to school.

You want to know what an American is, culturally? Here it is:

An American wakes up before the sun and puts steel to calloused hands. He builds, fixes, and FIGHTS if he has to. He also raises his kids to stand taller than him.

An American believes in earned freedom, NOT free comfort. He swears no loyalty to blood or crown, only to the Constitution and the flag that backs it. Full stop.

He doesn’t bow to kings, tech lords, or bureaucrats. But he’ll kneel in the dirt to help a neighbor, or bury a brother.

An American speaks one language, but many truths.

He honors sacrifice, values grit, and tells his kids to stand for the anthem even if their knees hurt.

He knows God is real, evil exists, and some things are worth dying for. He shakes your hand with purpose and looks you in the eye with the weight of history behind him. STANDING UP.

We’re not held together by ethnicity. We’re held together by conviction. By a righteous promise:

That if you believe in liberty, you can become one of us. But if you try to dismantle it? We’ll remind you what resistance REALLY looks like.

So don’t tell me I can’t define the American spirit. I live and carry it in my very soul. And when the time comes, I’ll defend it AGAIN.

Will you?

I’m done posting today. You people are too much.

[tu_quoque_4_U @Tu_Quoque_4_U]

@bethmartens Kinda reminds me of these 2 scenes from atlas shrugged

[Strat @Strat14050941]

@MAC_Arms

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@marktenenholtz Correlation equals causation.

[Jon Schwabish @jschwabish]

New Performance Tracker 2022 from the UK government all over my twitter feed this morning, so I took a quick glance through the dataviz. This is not a thorough review, but just some things that stood out to me. Bit of a thread here... https://t.co/OadWfwsKFQ via @instituteforgov

[Benjamin Carlson @bfcarlson]

In 1974, author Ray Bradbury was asked, “What is space travel going to do for man?” In response, he gave the most mystical, mind-blowing, and strangely moving answer I could have imagined.

[Strat @Strat14050941]

@ProjectLincoln

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@TomiLahren

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@EndWokeness

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@JoeBiden