RT @nick_routledge: @alon_mizrahi 150 is the tell. Ellison, Thiel, the lot of them. Billionaire panopticon barons cosplaying Athens’ agora, landing the attendance of a basement bingo. The joke writes itself—spectacle applauding itself to an audience that's already left the funeral. Theirs, an empty charnel house.
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Open original document@gilduran76 @WIRED 7/ And the psychopolitical complex—falling for its own disguise—spirals into self-reference. The supposed restrainer (katechon) scales until it reflects—rather than withholds—the very logic it claims to oppose. A mimetic engine building toward its own disclosure and reckoning.
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