Just as there are different Enlightenments, there are different nationalisms, too. In both cases, it’s important to see what points they all converge on. On this edition of the Ruminant, Jonah walks through the ways in which we’ve seen this all before – even in spite of how strange this moment feels. Confucius says: “Enjoy your weekend!”

Show Notes:

-The Dispatch30-day free trial at

-The latest G-File

-Rectification of the Names

-Divided We FallDavid’s soon-to-be-out book,

-HumanProgress.org

-Ten Global Trends Every Smart Person Should Know: And Many Others You Will Find Interesting

-Brazil’s direct democracy

-Address to the German NationFichte’s

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