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A Grand Unified Theory of the FTX Disaster

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A Grand Unified Theory of the FTX Disaster The Wars of Wars: Where the Wars Intersect Mathew Crawford " No matter what political reasons are given for the war, the underlying reason is always economic ." -A. J. P. Taylor This is the work of many hundreds of people, distilled and organized in a way that hopefully brings the Bigger Picture to lightā€”at least insofar as we all can research and interpret it better. Apologies to those participating whose work is not included in the scores of links provided. So far as I can tell, everyone has this story wrong. Many people put together some frame of the puzzle just fine, but this can be a dangerous distraction, so I'd like to take a shot at sorting it out. After all, it's only human extinction on the line. Follow me on thisā€¦ I may edit parts in or out, or write additional articles to clarify related events. TL;DR - You may want to break this up into two or three reading sessions. This is by far the longest article I've wr...