EP26: The Logic of History: From the Bastille to Tehran, Why Haven't We Fixed the Root Bug?
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Show Notes
Examining political revolutions and social upheavals as recursive historical algorithms that consistently fail to patch human nature’s underlying vulnerabilities.
Key topics:
- From the French Revolution to twentieth-century ideological collapses: The anatomy of cyclical upheaval.
- Why revolutionary fervor routinely installs bureaucratic tyrannies worse than the regimes they overthrew.
- The institutional software bugs that repeatedly crash civilizations.
- Lessons in historical humility and structural resilience.
Background music from YouTube Audio Library.