Ban Ki-moon: Friends and colleagues, today we gather not as representatives of nations, but as guardians of a shared home. The world has seen far too many lives lost over boundaries drawn on a map — lines that divide people who share the same sky, drink from the same rivers, and walk on the same Earth.The Shared Earth Accord is not merely a vision; it … [Read more...] about Shared Earth Accord: How To End Land Wars Forever
Economics
Debt as Modern Slavery: Reviving the Year of Jubilee
Charlie Kirk: Let me ask you something that no politician in either party seems willing to face head-on:How can we possibly call ourselves a moral nation when we punish the poor for being poor… while bailing out the rich for being reckless?We live in a society where young people are drowning in debt just to survive — not to buy luxury, but to eat, to study, … [Read more...] about Debt as Modern Slavery: Reviving the Year of Jubilee
Opening the Hermit Kingdom: North Korea’s Real Path to Reform
Kim Jong-un: To those who listen from beyond our borders—and to my people, who wait with questions in their hearts—For decades, I have been told two things: that the world will never accept a strong, sovereign North Korea… and that if we ever open our gates, we will not survive.I do not speak today as a weak leader begging for favor, but as a watchful son … [Read more...] about Opening the Hermit Kingdom: North Korea’s Real Path to Reform
Ray Dalio & The Big Cycle: How Countries Go Broke
Ray Dalio:History doesn’t repeat itself exactly, but it rhymes in patterns—especially when it comes to the rise and fall of nations.I wrote How Countries Go Broke not to predict doom, but to sound a well-evidenced alarm. What I’ve learned from studying empires like the Dutch, the British, and now the American is that great nations collapse not because of external … [Read more...] about Ray Dalio & The Big Cycle: How Countries Go Broke
America’s New Power Shift: Tariffs, AI, and Red State Rise
Joe Rogan:Alright, listen up—because what we’re about to dive into isn’t politics as usual.This is about the quiet shift—the stuff happening underneath the headlines that’s gonna shape the next 50 years of America.We’re talking about tariffs—not as trade war weapons, but as a new kind of tax code.We’re talking about AI—not just replacing jobs, but maybe running … [Read more...] about America’s New Power Shift: Tariffs, AI, and Red State Rise
Trump Sets Tariffs, Buffett Endorses, Dalio Warns
Nick Sasaki:Good evening, everyone, and welcome to this very special edition of Imaginary Talks.Today, we’re bringing together some of the most influential minds in economics, industry, finance, and policy—each with a unique perspective on one of the most significant shifts in U.S. economic strategy in recent decades: the resurgence of tariffs.President Trump … [Read more...] about Trump Sets Tariffs, Buffett Endorses, Dalio Warns
Elon Musk Calls Social Security a Scam, Experts Weigh Solutions
Elon Musk: "Welcome, everyone — I’m really glad you’re here for what I think is one of the most urgent conversations of our time. Social Security is a system nearly every American depends on, but very few actually understand how it works — or more importantly, how it’s breaking. I’ve been outspoken on this because the truth is uncomfortable: the system … [Read more...] about Elon Musk Calls Social Security a Scam, Experts Weigh Solutions
Debating Peter Singer’s The Singer Solution to World Poverty
Good evening, and welcome to this critical discussion on Peter Singer’s The Singer Solution to World Poverty. Singer’s argument is both simple and provocative: If we can prevent suffering without sacrificing something of comparable importance, we are morally obligated to do so. He challenges us to reconsider our spending habits and our ethical responsibility to … [Read more...] about Debating Peter Singer’s The Singer Solution to World Poverty
Reimagining Gaza: A Vision for Peace, Prosperity & Stability
President Trump:Ladies and gentlemen, I have spent months studying this issue from every possible angle. I’ve spoken to leaders at the highest levels, listened to experts in security, diplomacy, economics, and development, and I’ve come to one conclusion—we have an opportunity to create something extraordinary. Right now, when people look at Gaza, all they see is … [Read more...] about Reimagining Gaza: A Vision for Peace, Prosperity & Stability
Designing the Best 100 Years: Humanity’s Path to a Thriving Future
Nick Sasaki:If the future of humanity depended on the choices we make today, what would we do differently? What systems would we change? What ideas would we nurture? What priorities would we shift?This is not just a thought experiment—it is a responsibility. The next 100 years will define whether humanity thrives or struggles, whether we unlock our highest … [Read more...] about Designing the Best 100 Years: Humanity’s Path to a Thriving Future