> However, if we are pulled between two magnets, and our goal is to not be pulled apart - then the magnets need to be addresed. Who exactly holds the magnets h

> However, if we are pulled between two magnets, and our goal is to not be pulled apart - then the magnets need to be addresed. Who exactly holds the magnets here? Is it even knowable or is it even necessary to know to address the problem? I agree regarding media but how do you get your information at national scale then? The world seems way more complex than what it once was, the interdependence feels more like grappling moves as we approach a malthusian crunch.