Why does the link between what the government must collect and what it can spend is broken?

 Why does the link between what the government must collect and what it can spend is broken?

Because technology allows Federal Reserve and central banks globally surges in indebtedness.

How to survive?

 How to survive?

Rethinking everything you do. And then rethinking it again.

How to absorb new ideas?

 How to absorb new ideas?

Not having great ideas of your own.

How to avoid having to react to events?

 How to avoid having to react to events?

Leading the events.

What is the best way to deal with a devastating disaster?

 What is the best way to deal with a devastating disaster?

Incorporating it into daily life as something secondary.

How to shift the balance of power?

 How to shift the balance of power?

Putting data back into the hands of the people.

Why do politicians always lie?

 Why do politicians always lie?

Because they always talk about the future.

How to be completely baffled?

 How to be completely baffled?

Watching the world

How to create political instability?

 How to create political instability?

With overproduction of elites.

How to model historical change?

 How to model historical change?

Using cliodynamics.

How to limit exposure to the theatre of the absurd?

 How to limit exposure to the theatre of the absurd?

Fleeing bipartisanship.

What is the most popular form of government intervention?

 What is the most popular form of government intervention?

Printing up trillions of fiat money.

What is proof of your wisdom?

 What is proof of your wisdom?

Having plenty of mental weapons at your disposal.

How to preserve your mental health?

 How to preserve your mental health?

Avoiding comforting certainties.