01 Complexity and Totalitarianism - Politicus Magnus
Complex Adaptive Systems Theory: Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex...
"Frontiers of Complexity...": https://www.amazon.com/Frontiers-Comp...
"The Origins of Order..." https://www.amazon.com/Origins-Order-...
Wissner-Gross Criterion for a Minimal Intelligent System: https://physics.aps.org/articles/v6/46
-Discussing the relationship between system complexity and totalitarian societies.
Reducing the number of agents and their choices, by concentrating decision-making into a smaller number of larger agents results in inevitable totalitarianism.
Capitalist democracies in a many-nation-state global order approach or exceed the Wissner-Gross Criterion for a Minimal Intelligent System; while centralization destroys this Emergent dynamic and leads to totalitarianism and failure.
Only social systems which Maximize Future Entropy by increasing Complex Adaptability will compete and survive in a peaceful global order.