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> You don’t have to actually go and get your own island; you can do the equivalent of dual-booting or telecommuting. You can opt out, exit at whatever level yo
by ryanmarsh 10y ago
> You don’t have to actually go and get your own island; you can do the equivalent of dual-booting or telecommuting. You can opt out, exit at whatever level you prefer.
And the government will be there to kindly remind us that: "Democracy is asset insurance for the rich"[0] and we may not skimp on the payments.
[0] Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea by Mark Blyth
- nkurz 10y agoYou are likely referring to Blyth's book by this title[1], but for those desiring a softer introduction, the author also made an excellent 5 minute introductory video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=go2bVGi0ReE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=go2bVGi0ReE [1] http://centredelangues.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/espace-etudiants/retire/the-transatlantic-circulation-of-ideas-and-policies/class-10-reinhart-and-rogoff-bolster-transatlantic-austerity/Mark%20Blyth%20-%20Austerity-%20the%20History%20of%20a%20Dangerous%20Idea.pdf http://centredelangues.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/espace-etudiants/...