Glen, As an alternative to reading Garry Boulard's book you could read the Wikipedia article on Huey Long
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huey_Long He was an early example if not the defining one of "populism", I believe. Frank --- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505 505 670-9918 Santa Fe, NM On Thu, Dec 24, 2020, 6:37 AM ⛧ glen <[email protected]> wrote: > The idea of an induced expression centroid that provides a spanning basis > for a large proportion of people's expressiveness is interesting. The > tricky part is that any such basis may be too dynamic to provide a > persistent compression, reliable over time [⛧]. If it were stable, I feel > like it would amount to an assertion of cultural universals. And if that's > the case, then it might reduce to biology, which would make it another form > of Nick's criticism, albeit a data-driven one. > > > [⛧] Maybe that's a plausible idea for populism is an ambiguous term? > > > On December 23, 2020 1:20:05 PM PST, Marcus Daniels <[email protected]> > wrote: > >If there is an ordinary person class or subclass, which I also doubt, > >then it is dispensable, or even a liability, because it is just another > >person heating up the atmosphere and accelerating the demise of life as > >we know it on earth. In this view, one would compress out the > >sameness using the population for context (the Great Dictionary), and > >whatever is unique is the value of that person. One might not be > >surprised if individuals with low residual entropy might find safety in > >numbers or even declare their concerns to be a movement. > > > > -- > glen ⛧ > > - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > FRIAM-COMIC <http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/FRIAM-COMIC> > http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ >
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