Silent Generation
It radically accelerated at the defeat of the USSR.
That is when public spirited technical Americans went from being our top U.S. asset to “Elite enemy no. 1” overnight.
The same minds who stopped the Soviets were in danger of stopping the Silents/Boomers from looting the U.S.
@EricRWeinstein At what point did kayfabe take over in American Politics?
Think globalization.
Financialization.
CPI tampering.
Using 9/11 to invade…checks notes…Iraq.
“The Great Moderation.”
MBS and the Great Financial Crisis.
Quantum Gravity.
“Adult Supervision” of GenX founders.
Undocumented Americans.
QE

