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== Efficient FrontierĀ  ==
== Efficient FrontierĀ  ==
The efficient frontier is the blending of all possible components into portfolios with the highest possible return and the lowest possible volatility.
References:
*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Efficient_frontier


== Electronic Tribalism & Electronic Feudalism == Ā 
== Electronic Tribalism & Electronic Feudalism == Ā 
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== Game B ==
== Game B ==
Humanity has lived in Game A all of its existence. Humanity has never seen or fully imagined Game B. People like Daniel Sh


== Gating Function ==
== Gating Function ==
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- (https://tim.blog/2016/01/13/eric-weinstein/)
- (https://tim.blog/2016/01/13/eric-weinstein/)


== Irrationality ==
== Irrationality ==
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== Overton Window ==
== Overton Window ==
The Overton Window doesn't describe everything about how politics works, but it does describe one key thing: Politicians will not support whatever policy they choose whenever they choose; rather, they will only espouse policies that they believe do not hurt their electoral chances. And the range of policy options available to a politician are shaped by ideas, social movements and shared norms and values within society.
References:
* https://www.mackinac.org/OvertonWindow


== Potemkin Village ==
== Potemkin Village ==
In politics and economics, a Potemkin village is any construction (literal or figurative) whose sole purpose is to provide an external faƧade to a country which is faring poorly, making people believe that the country is faring better.
In politics and economics, a Potemkin village is any construction (literal or figurative) whose sole purpose is to provide an external faƧade to a country which is faring poorly, making people believe that the country is faring better.


[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potemkin_village]
References:
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potemkin_village


== Preference Falsification ==
== Preference Falsification ==
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== Samizdat ==
== Samizdat ==
The clandestine copying and distribution of literature banned by the state, especially formerly in the communist countries of eastern Europe.
The clandestine copying and distribution of literature banned by the state, especially formerly in the communist countries of eastern Europe.
References:
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samizdat


== Selective Pressures ==
== Selective Pressures ==
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