What I learned from reading A Shark Going Inland Is My Chief by Patrick Vinton Kirch.

[2:34] Hawai‘i is politically dynamic. 

[10:26] You can’t understand the political history of Hawai‘i without understanding the unique geography of each island.

[18:40] Disaffected elites choose between war and exile.

[20:00] Not all chiefs are pono.

[22:41] We can’t escape history.

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