If you wanted to institute lockdowns in order to prevent capital flight would you create an incident on the fringe of the empire to finally end the immigration policy that caused the conditions for capital flight in the first place? step 1: Schengen open borders step 2: bring in tens of millions of third worlders step 3: force this social cost onto you middle class step 4: resist the rise of populist/nationalist parties step 5: create conditions for political revolt and capital flight step 6: put in place all the pieces for capital controls, surveillance state tactics. step 7: decry the original policy, and finally give the people what they want (closed borders).If you wanted to institute lockdowns in order to prevent capital flight would you create an incident on the fringe of the empire to finally end the immigration policy that caused the conditions for capital flight in the first place?
— Tom Luongo (@TFL1728) July 31, 2026
step 1: Schengen open borders
step 2: bring in… https://t.co/pIZ8mOaYuc
But the entirety of social cohesion has been destroyed. The only way forward is a repudiation of the debt [a debt jubilee?] during the ensuing civil unrest.