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Why She Left Tokyo for a Life in Rural Japan
Kira, a multicultural expat from Tanzania via Australia and the US, recounts leaving Tokyo for rural northern Hiroshima, building a community business, forging local ties, and immersing in traditional Japanese life.
Why This 'BAD' Passport is One of My Smartest Moves
Andrew Henderson, founder of Nomad Capitalist, explains paying six figures for Cambodia's low-ranked passport, highlighting its value for investment access, geopolitical diversification, and opportunities in Southeast Asia's rising Global S
What Do American Values Even Mean Anymore?
In a candid monologue, xkcdhatguy critiques modern American politics as entertainment, champions libertarianism as the original ethos of individual freedom, and calls for authenticity, self-improvement, and separating personal life from par
How Much Money 150 Successful Founders Actually Make
Jackie Lamport presents exclusive 2024 data from 150+ high-net-worth founders in the Hampton community, revealing salary ranges, bonuses, industry variances, funding stage impacts, and creative compensation strategies.
This Simple Tool Will Improve Your Critical Thinking
In a Pursuit of Wonder video, a couple debates a mysterious falling bottle—potentially supernatural—using philosophical razors to sharpen critical thinking and explore productive argumentation amid uncertainty.
The Real Reason We Left the Gold Standard
In a Maxinomics video narrated by Phil Andrews, the history of the gold standard unfolds from ancient discoveries and major heists to its geological inevitability's end, highlighting gold's enduring role amid modern capital controls in nati
Secret History #19: Dawn of the Jews
Professor Jiang lectures Beijing high school students on predictive history, arguing Persians invented Jewish identity via Cyrus the Great to divide and rule the Levant, linking to modern Israel's rise and American Empire's fall.
I’ll Prove It - THE SIMULATION IS REAL
In this video exploring Jean Baudrillard's *Simulacra and Simulation*, an unnamed narrator reveals how modern life operates as a hyperreal simulation, where symbols, media, and consumer culture have supplanted authentic reality, blurring di
The Real Jesus Was Too Dangerous for the Church - Prof. Jiang Xueqin
Prof. Jiang Xueqin analyzes Dostoevsky's "The Brothers Karamazov," portraying the Grand Inquisitor's tale as the Catholic Church's Satanic rejection of Jesus's liberating freedom to impose comforting authoritarian order on anxious humanity.
Global Class Hierarchies Explained
Nicholas Pardini analyzes global class hierarchies, contrasting America's dual-pyramid elite competition with Europe's welfare-stabilized old money dominance, authoritarian controls, emerging market stratifications, and AI's potential to ob