I can keep saying it different ways until something clicks. We may have a teachable moment here.
Hows about
: Couple reparations and foreign aid, and make it opt in. The receiving nation gets investment that goes around the usual corruption. The investing country is rid of malingerers. The volunteer gets a handsome stipend that goes far in a low-pressure economy.
See also Permalink #443. "The mind cannot see what the mind does not know" means that if you don't have a mental picture of something is is invisible. It doesn't take much, one can be staring right at something and wonder where it went.
For a big picture background I recommend someone named Rudyard Lynch. His channel is WhatifAltHist
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Whatifalthist - YouTube
WhatifAltHist is a channel run by Rudyard Lynch that looks to try to find the patterns in history and anthropology so as to predict the future and understand the dynamics that result in ...
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In addition to Scott Adams, there's also Jordan Peterson and Thomas Sowell.