Posts from May 2025

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All essays and updates published in May 2025.

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Where the Masks Slip: On Solitude, Autism, and the Discomfort of Discrepancy

In a world that rewards contradiction and curated personas, those of us who seek coherence between thought, word, and action often find ourselves alone. This reflection explores the tension between autism, honesty, and the quiet refuge of solitude—where truth is not just valued, but necessary for peace.

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The Next Frontier: Why Generational Wealth Will Be Forged in Africa

Africa is not the next frontier — it’s the current one. As global power shifts and traditional markets plateau, the key to generational wealth lies in Africa’s untapped potential. From logistics and agriculture to mineral extraction and industrial production, the continent is poised to become the core of a new global economy.

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The Canyon Between Ideals and Reality: Manmade Morality, Ethics, and the Machinery of Order

There is a vast and often invisible canyon between the ethical ideals we claim to uphold and the lived reality of power, law, and social order. This post explores how our morals, ethics, and legal systems are not eternal truths, but manmade constructions—malleable, political, and often weaponized. To live ethically in a world built on contradictions requires more than belief; it demands confrontation, courage, and the refusal to look away.

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The World in Motion: Living in a Landscape of Probabilities

We live in a world not of certainties, but of probabilities — a world where every choice opens a branching path of possible futures. This post explores how seeing life as a dynamic, statistical landscape reshapes how we understand the present, imagine the future, and navigate the delicate balance between action and surrender in a fragile, unpredictable world.

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Exit Liquidity: The Illusion of Homeownership in the West

For decades, homeownership has been sold as the ultimate symbol of success — but behind the glossy promises, today’s housing market reveals a harsher truth. As prices soar and wages stagnate, the last wave of buyers is being lured into a cycle where risk is quietly handed down from early winners. This is the age of exit liquidity — and the illusion of homeownership is its most seductive trap.

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Strip-Mining the Empire: The Last Phase of American Capital

The content describes the quiet decline of American empire characterized by exhaustion and extraction rather than growth. As ruling elites profit from this decay, they strategically prepare for a post-collapse world. The average citizen remains marginalized, facing a future uncertain, grappling with divisions and distractions while empires unravel.

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