The dirty secret of western excellence (and its subsequent decline in the 20th)

The dirty secret of western excellence (and its subsequent decline in the 20th) is its the most eugenic civilization in history of any scale. And like the East Asians, eugenic civilization is only possible under redistributive homogeneity.


Source date (UTC): 2019-08-05 15:23:16 UTC

Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1158398067869138946

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@willwilkinson The third way was a purely middle class meritocracy. And this requires all men to police the commons – physical, normative, institutional and informational – to resist devolution into the previous two ways: Discretionary Rule, and Theological Rule – both authoritarian.

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@willwilkinson The third way was a purely middle class meritocracy. And this requires all men to police the commons – physical, normative, institutional and informational – to resist devolution into the previous two ways: Discretionary Rule, and Theological Rule – both authoritarian.

Original post: https://x.com/i/web/status/1158397840605011968

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