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People, Ideas, Machines XIV: lessons from preparing for government in 1979 & how No10 worked in the Thatcher regime • The excellent Memoir of John Hoskyns, a crucial case study for all those working on *true regime change*
People, Ideas, Machines XIV: lessons from preparing for government in 1979 & how No10 worked in the Thatcher regime
The excellent Memoir of John Hoskyns, a crucial case study for all those working on *true regime change*
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January 28, 2026 at 6:24 PM
SNIPPETS 16: what comes after Starmer & Kemi? • Planning for a new regime... Collapse of China espionage trial... SW1 NPCs ‘shocked’ jihadis called Jihadi we imported by the thousand do jihad... Lawfare vs Special Forces spreads
SNIPPETS 16: what comes after Starmer & Kemi?
Planning for a new regime... Collapse of China espionage trial... SW1 NPCs ‘shocked’ jihadis called Jihadi we imported by the thousand do jihad... Lawfare vs Special Forces spreads
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January 28, 2026 at 6:24 PM
People, ideas machines XIII: The origins and evolution of the Cabinet Office, the heart of darkness in the permanent government • Questions for the next PM: How might a *regime complete* government control the government? 'Reform' the Cabinet Office -- or *close* it?
People, ideas machines XIII: The origins and evolution of the Cabinet Office, the heart of darkness in the permanent government
Questions for the next PM: How might a *regime complete* government control the government? 'Reform' the Cabinet Office -- or *close* it?
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January 28, 2026 at 6:24 PM
A talk on regime change • Going: Kemi, Reeves, McSweeney then Rayner replaces Starmer? National Security Secretariat briefs No10 about imminent ethnic violence (and, not reported yet, financial crisis)
A talk on regime change
Going: Kemi, Reeves, McSweeney then Rayner replaces Starmer? National Security Secretariat briefs No10 about imminent ethnic violence (and, not reported yet, financial crisis)
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January 28, 2026 at 6:24 PM
People, ideas, machines XII: Theories of regime change and civil war • Preference falsification and Britain's slide to chaos...
People, ideas, machines XII: Theories of regime change and civil war
Preference falsification and Britain's slide to chaos...
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January 28, 2026 at 6:24 PM
People, ideas machines XI: Leo Strauss, modernity and regime change • And Snippets on: Shor on 2024, AI, rape gangs, why JSOC should bug lawyers' phones in London...
People, ideas machines XI: Leo Strauss, modernity and regime change
And Snippets on: Shor on 2024, AI, rape gangs, why JSOC should bug lawyers' phones in London...
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January 28, 2026 at 6:24 PM
People, ideas, machines X: Freedom's Forge - the story of American business and industrial production in World War II • Lessons that are in the minds of those doing the DOGE/White House regime change, lessons relevant to UK productivity & security crises
People, ideas, machines X: Freedom's Forge - the story of American business and industrial production in World War II
Lessons that are in the minds of those doing the DOGE/White House regime change, lessons relevant to UK productivity & security crises
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January 28, 2026 at 6:24 PM
TSP #5: What comes in 2025-6 as both parties & Whitehall fail? What can be done? • Mimesis failing; preference falsification/cascades and elite fragmentation
TSP #5: What comes in 2025-6 as both parties & Whitehall fail? What can be done?
Mimesis failing; preference falsification/cascades and elite fragmentation
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January 28, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Snippets 15: US election & Narrative Whiplash inside the Simulacrum • Why NPCs blew it again & don't learn... Why you should listen to Rick Rubin and not trust the 'mainstream' media
Snippets 15: US election & Narrative Whiplash inside the Simulacrum
Why NPCs blew it again & don't learn... Why you should listen to Rick Rubin and not trust the 'mainstream' media
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January 28, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Snippets 14: US polls; the Westminster Wasteland; the Cabinet Office sabotaging the PM's office; PRC v USA... • What would Wang Huning think about a ‘country of geniuses in a [US] datacenter’ as soon as 2026...?
Snippets 14: US polls; the Westminster Wasteland; the Cabinet Office sabotaging the PM's office; PRC v USA...
What would Wang Huning think about a ‘country of geniuses in a [US] datacenter’ as soon as 2026...?
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January 28, 2026 at 6:24 PM
People, ideas, machines IX: A) Britain's 'Organization of Victory' 1793-1815 and B) Metternich & European Community • How the British deep state organised to defeat Napoleon. Intelligence. Procurement. Manufacturing capacity. Technology. Civil service reform. Balance of Power...
People, ideas, machines IX: A) Britain's 'Organization of Victory' 1793-1815 and B) Metternich & European Community
How the British deep state organised to defeat Napoleon. Intelligence. Procurement. Manufacturing capacity. Technology. Civil service reform. Balance of Power...
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January 28, 2026 at 6:24 PM
People, ideas, machines VIII: CIA counterintelligence chief James Angleton, 'a wilderness of mirrors', covert operations, assassinations, moles & double agents, disinformation • Lessons from/for the deep state for those thinking about AI, power, geopolitics and security
People, ideas, machines VIII: CIA counterintelligence chief James Angleton, 'a wilderness of mirrors', covert operations, assassinations, moles & double agents, disinformation
Lessons from/for the deep state for those thinking about AI, power, geopolitics and security
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January 28, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Breaking Kayfabe: the 'news' is faker than WWE, time for experiments! • EPISODE 1: How to summarise as much as possible about how politics really works in a 60 second video?
Breaking Kayfabe: the 'news' is faker than WWE, time for experiments!
EPISODE 1: How to summarise as much as possible about how politics really works in a 60 second video?
dominiccummings.substack.com
January 28, 2026 at 6:25 PM
SNIPPETS 13: Trump v Biden, Tory collapse, Ukraine/NATO/China, TikTok
SNIPPETS 13: Trump v Biden, Tory collapse, Ukraine/NATO/China, TikTok
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January 28, 2026 at 6:25 PM
SNIPPETS 12: Paralysed force, gesture without motion -- our hollow regimes... • UKR / Israel / 2024 elections / The Startup Party / elite fragmentation / lab leak case practically closed...
SNIPPETS 12: Paralysed force, gesture without motion -- our hollow regimes...
UKR / Israel / 2024 elections / The Startup Party / elite fragmentation / lab leak case practically closed...
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January 28, 2026 at 6:25 PM
#1 Bismarck: the ultimate practical education in the 'unrecognised simplicities' of high performance politics/government • What sort of character changes history? What and how do we learn from history? Why is it so hard to learn the 'unrecognised simplicities'? How did he approach problems we face?
#1 Bismarck: the ultimate practical education in the 'unrecognised simplicities' of high performance politics/government
What sort of character changes history? What and how do we learn from history? Why is it so hard to learn the 'unrecognised simplicities'? How did he approach problems we face?
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January 28, 2026 at 6:25 PM
How to help parents & teachers give their children better education? • Maths, 'maths circles', Kolmogorov, Westminster's centralisation & vandalism
How to help parents & teachers give their children better education?
Maths, 'maths circles', Kolmogorov, Westminster's centralisation & vandalism
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January 28, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Covid / Inquiry snippets
Covid / Inquiry snippets
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January 28, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Snippets 11: US deep state, how Apple is managed, laughable HS2 'evidence' to No10 in 2020, why do OneWeb • ... and why Silicon Valley benefits from being so far from Washington
Snippets 11: US deep state, how Apple is managed, laughable HS2 'evidence' to No10 in 2020, why do OneWeb
... and why Silicon Valley benefits from being so far from Washington
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January 28, 2026 at 7:25 PM
#4 The Startup Party: Time to Build from September and replace the Tories? • Assumptions? The market opportunity? Principles for a new Party? How to grow? Stand in seats in GE24?
#4 The Startup Party: Time to Build from September and replace the Tories?
Assumptions? The market opportunity? Principles for a new Party? How to grow? Stand in seats in GE24?
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January 28, 2026 at 7:25 PM
#3 The Startup Party: reflections on the last 20 years, what could replace the Tories, and why • What did I really spend my time on in No10, what does the VL plan imply for the old parties 2024-30; more on AI/No10
#3 The Startup Party: reflections on the last 20 years, what could replace the Tories, and why
What did I really spend my time on in No10, what does the VL plan imply for the old parties 2024-30; more on AI/No10
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January 28, 2026 at 7:25 PM
#2 The Startup Party: reflections on the last 20 years, what could replace the Tories, and why • Brexit debate 2016-19, 'à corsaire, corsaire et demi'
#2 The Startup Party: reflections on the last 20 years, what could replace the Tories, and why
Brexit debate 2016-19, 'à corsaire, corsaire et demi'
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January 28, 2026 at 7:25 PM
The Startup Party: reflections on the last 20 years, what could replace the Tories, and why • And building a Q&A on Brexit, what really happened in No10, covid etc
The Startup Party: reflections on the last 20 years, what could replace the Tories, and why
And building a Q&A on Brexit, what really happened in No10, covid etc
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January 28, 2026 at 7:25 PM
#6 Regime Change: new data shows Trump beating Biden and beating AOC & Kamala more easily - plus DeSantis matchups • Another crazy election cycle with added craziness of AI deployed (maybe by China & Russia as well as both campaigns) & crazy reporting about AI
#6 Regime Change: new data shows Trump beating Biden and beating AOC & Kamala more easily - plus DeSantis matchups
Another crazy election cycle with added craziness of AI deployed (maybe by China & Russia as well as both campaigns) & crazy reporting about AI
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January 28, 2026 at 7:25 PM
Snippets 10: Trolley/covid, AI/politics & summoning the demon, bank runs/Eurozone, AMA • Do 'the clever beasts have to die'?
Snippets 10: Trolley/covid, AI/politics & summoning the demon, bank runs/Eurozone, AMA
Do 'the clever beasts have to die'?
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January 28, 2026 at 7:25 PM