There ain’t no stage 5 cancer.

Is early phase of democracy shirtless men at the agora who just haven't figured out yet the attention span of the masses is exploitable, hence their vote and freewill is up for grabs?

Unrealized captial gains 😂

The mechanism underneath is fiscal sequencing: debt service consumes budget share until income and consumption taxes can no longer close the gap without collapsing the base, so wealth becomes the last accessible surface. France hit this exact sequence in the 1780s; decades of war debt made normal ta...