How Close Are We to the Geopolitics of 1984?

Seed Crystals, Endless Proxies, and the Short Checklist to get to Orwell's World

Dec 16, 2025 • Sam McCommon

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November 2025

Line-Go-Up Economics

The Hangover Is Inevitable

Nov 26, 2025 • Sam McCommon

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Embracing the Fourth Turning: Irreconcilable Differences

The spark is lit. The divide is civilizational. Choose your ground.

Nov 10, 2025 • Sam McCommon

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October 2025

Embracing the Fourth Turning Part 2: Crumbling Institutions

Collapse to Creation: The Fourth Turning's Reckoning and Rebirth

Oct 2, 2025 • Sam McCommon

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September 2025

Embracing the Fourth Turning: History's Clock Strikes Again

Chaos Foretold: Four Predictive Models Converge

Sep 21, 2025 • Sam McCommon

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July 2025

Why the Epstein Case Matters

Two sets of beliefs to simplify the story

Jul 16, 2025 • Sam McCommon

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May 2025

The New Axial Age: Birthrates and Beliefs

New beliefs rise from the ashes after population declines

May 6, 2025 • Sam McCommon

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February 2025

The Blind Men and the Leviathan

Exploring the Anatomy of State

Feb 18, 2025 • Sam McCommon

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November 2024

3 Scenarios for Ukraine Missile Madness

Smoke 'em if you got 'em

Nov 20, 2024 • Sam McCommon

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October 2024

The Truth Must Come Out: Diddy, Epstein, and JFK

Purging the Spirit of Caligula

Oct 31, 2024 • Sam McCommon

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Helene Floods Are a Reminder They Hate You

In case you'd forgotten

Oct 4, 2024 • Sam McCommon

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August 2024

Can We Step Back from the Brink?

Olympic-level problem dodging probabilities

Aug 5, 2024 • Sam McCommon

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