Josh Giraud
@joshgiraud.bsky.social
it was profitable for companies to have one giant unified market, and for geopolitical reasons - being a giant country gave America more power globally...
And so all of those things don't really apply anymore post-industrial age and in the 21st century, and a lot of them have completely reversed...
And so all of those things don't really apply anymore post-industrial age and in the 21st century, and a lot of them have completely reversed...
June 12, 2025 at 6:56 AM
it was profitable for companies to have one giant unified market, and for geopolitical reasons - being a giant country gave America more power globally...
And so all of those things don't really apply anymore post-industrial age and in the 21st century, and a lot of them have completely reversed...
And so all of those things don't really apply anymore post-industrial age and in the 21st century, and a lot of them have completely reversed...
Although it's also missing some of the even more zoomed out perspective that's helpful...
Why did America become one giant country in the first place?
Not because it made sense geographically or culturally but obviously because of settler-colonialism, plus industrial age dynamics like that ...
Why did America become one giant country in the first place?
Not because it made sense geographically or culturally but obviously because of settler-colonialism, plus industrial age dynamics like that ...
June 12, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Although it's also missing some of the even more zoomed out perspective that's helpful...
Why did America become one giant country in the first place?
Not because it made sense geographically or culturally but obviously because of settler-colonialism, plus industrial age dynamics like that ...
Why did America become one giant country in the first place?
Not because it made sense geographically or culturally but obviously because of settler-colonialism, plus industrial age dynamics like that ...
(an important lesson for America to learn in the 21st century...)
June 12, 2025 at 3:01 AM
(an important lesson for America to learn in the 21st century...)
(I'm trying to figure out how to say everything in a more shortened and social media friendly format 🙃 ...)
June 10, 2025 at 10:55 PM
(I'm trying to figure out how to say everything in a more shortened and social media friendly format 🙃 ...)
Ah...
It's definitely a lot more challenging than it should be. :/ And for me I have a chronic illness that's kind of added another layer of challenge
It's definitely a lot more challenging than it should be. :/ And for me I have a chronic illness that's kind of added another layer of challenge
June 7, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Ah...
It's definitely a lot more challenging than it should be. :/ And for me I have a chronic illness that's kind of added another layer of challenge
It's definitely a lot more challenging than it should be. :/ And for me I have a chronic illness that's kind of added another layer of challenge
It would be nice if there were more tangible opportunities to live into the more evolved/ next stage of development versions of ourselves these days instead of just having to cosplay things :(
June 6, 2025 at 6:09 AM
It would be nice if there were more tangible opportunities to live into the more evolved/ next stage of development versions of ourselves these days instead of just having to cosplay things :(
May 24, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Also- a just as great follow-up...
"Why is something this fundamental still so unknown?..."
"Why is something this fundamental still so unknown?..."
May 23, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Also- a just as great follow-up...
"Why is something this fundamental still so unknown?..."
"Why is something this fundamental still so unknown?..."