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Metamodernism

Stage (clever, quick), code (knowledgable), state (high), depth (wise)

Islamist are post Faustian, rarely Faustian. Nationalist are mostly post Faustian, rarely modern, democrats are mostly modern, rarely post modern.

Negative rights (civil liberties) are guaranteed by the state. Positive rights (ESC rights) are provided by the comminity

In the years following the revolution, I looked at my tribe and found too many poets and seldom engineers

Freedom, equality, order (instead of solidarity)

Metamodern politics is about culture wars and requires a highly developed, highly complex society. Autonomy and resilience help reduce complexity for the same level of development. Hence it is possible to achieve same level of culture (hopefully not physical) war with less complexity

I was focusing mainly on physical infrastructure, economy, ecology and geography. Metamodern politics adds the cultural layer. Exciting

Idea: 2011-2013 aside, Egypt is now at its most democratic. The public square is wider and deeper than ever before

Liquid democracy: rooms/jurisdictions/topic areas have different membership policies: open, anyone can join; invite by inside members; open for vetting, identity confirmed by comminity, possibly by bot pointing out the most isolated people on your social graph.

Citizens control their level of delegation by topic: default, topic area…

Delegates register their votes ahead so citizens get a chance to change their delegation.

dentity system, federation and vote authentication system, room/committee system, deliberation system, delegation system, voting system

Citizens get alerted on forks and can choose which software forks to run

Software allows for vote by share or vote by member

Ministry of gemeinschaft: social affairs. Ministry of existential affairs: media, culture, sport and religion, ministry of Democratic reform

Ministry of education: code

New life is a strategy of creating a less complex life that gives prosperity and stability for several generations to allow society to develop to a higher value meme