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Explore the book "This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly" by C.M. Reinhart and K.S. Rogoff, and delve into the patterns of economic crises throughout history. Understand the risks of collective emotional hijacking and the impact of economic and distribution malfunctions on societal dynamics.
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C.M.Reinhart & K.S.Rogoff: This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly, 2009
Hybrid & High-End warfare: nuclear threshold? • Electronic & cyber warfare; • pshychologicalwarfare; • sabotage; • release of dangerous forces • Directed energy, lasers, railguns, • hypervelocity projectiles, • new intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities, • military space capabilities, • robots & drones
Faith Depression: risk of collective emotional hijacking? • Continued economic and distribution malfunctions? • After the economic bubble the collective psyche bubble to burst? • frustration, fear and anger • impacting collective unconscience and conscience • preeminence of collective raw emotions • risk of ideological extremism and societal polarization • Collective emotional hijacking by ”savior” thought leaders: a historical déjà vu? • populism • antagonization • trivialization of wars • XXI century ”emperors” a push of a finger away from weapons and technologies of mass destruction
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