Evil did not arrive with a plan. It arrived pre-installed as the natural orientation of relationally networked, combinatorial complexity at scale, sliding toward low-energy states and the familiar attractors of corruption, populism, and conflict. There are puppet-masters and greedy, demonic characters involved, certainly, but even they are mostly riding that prebuilt wave. They do not […]
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