{ "id": "e48c3bbd2fbba68618a1f7dd3f0ac85a478b84de94b76831337a91907f272add", "pubkey": "22951e0cb60ac5175b548bf8726d721914429eb08fd0adf50ef4f85138c32778", "created_at": 1688489216, "kind": 9802, "tags": [ [ "r", "https://open.substack.com/pub/slkanthan/p/kings-and-pawns-emperors-and-fools?r=1e855v\u0026utm_medium=ios\u0026utm_campaign=post" ], [ "context", "The techniques of control have been polished and improved over the last two centuries, especially since WW2. Now Empires stay hidden in plain sight! Modern empires are primarily made of central banks, corporations, technology, and media. Military also plays a major role — like the 800 American military bases in 140 countries — but the US does a great job of justifying them or better yet prevent discussions of them." ], [ "alt", "\"Modern empires are primarily made of central banks, corporations, technology, and media.\"\n\nThis is a highlight created on https://highlighter.com" ] ], "content": "Modern empires are primarily made of central banks, corporations, technology, and media.", "sig": "0909b02a183a5d269728a5b14bc23b68ead04034a89ee78bd3bc5faf57f2199cfd9230e3ff0330c1d6350bd7470542f2256bc530a27f4aca6841ffa48b181d52" }