This piece is a commentary/extension of thoughts in relation to @balajis’ original piece on 1729.
Balaji’s recent piece “Founding vs Inheriting” is a needed commentary on the changes that have taken place in our western society over time — decades upon decades in which change has occurred bit by bit as institutions have been relied upon simply because they worked before, rather than daring to question whether or not they actually work now. When society becomes accustomed to success, it slowly ceases to pursue it — and…
