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USA 2.0

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  • Vision & Values

    • The Call to Action

    • Lightcone Philosophy

    • Why USA 2.0?

    • Back to First Principles

  • The GRIN Framework

    • Introduction to GRIN

    • Generativity (G)

    • Resilience (R)

    • Evil as Parametric State

    • Ethics as Conservation Laws

  • GRIN in Action

    • How to Use GRIN Analysis

    • GRIN Analysis: Trump II Administration

    • Historical GRIN Patterns

    • GRIN vs. Hofstede: Two Lenses on Society

    • GRIN FAQ: 10 Hot-Button Issues

    • AI Personhood: The Hard Question

  • Declaration 2.0

    • Preamble

    • Self-Evident Truths 2.0

    • Modern Grievances

    • Rights of All Beings

    • Responsibilities

    • The Social Contract 2.0

    • The Declaration

  • Constitutional Framework

    • The Founding Documents

    • Executive Branch 2.0

    • Legislative Branch 2.0

    • Judicial Branch 2.0

    • Federalism 2.0

    • Amendment Process 2.0

    • Reader's Guide to the Errata

  • Policy Essays

    • The 70% Pay Cut

    • Housing: Back to 1.7 Years

    • Education: Back to 1970 Prices

    • Healthcare: The Hybrid Model

    • Social Security: Cut Taxes in Half

    • Citizen Equity Trust

    • Clean Capitalism

    • The Wealth Tax Floor

    • The Safety Bonus

    • Fiscal Discipline

    • Foreign Policy

    • Corruption & Reform

    • Climate & Environment

    • AI & Technology Rights

  • Stay and Rebuild

    • The Original Vampires

    • The Mortal Wounds

    • The Coup of 1971

    • The Consequences

    • The Debt Landscape

    • The Trigger

    • The Seven Pillars

    • The Kill Shot

    • The Firehose Redirect

    • The Trust Dividend

    • Stay and Rebuild

    • The Crisis (Fiction)

    • The First Days (Fiction)

    • The Other Side (Fiction)

    • The Retcon

    • The Extraction Machines

    • The $50,000 Stack

    • Bring Back Reagan Tax Rates

    • The 25-Year Restoration

    • Restoration Complete

    • Universal High Income

    • The Immigration Multiplier

    • You Can Still Get Rich

    • The Enslavement Tax

    • The Trade

    • The Meta-Machine

  • The Platform

    • Core Positions

    • Eagle Party Principles

    • How We Differ

  • Data & Analysis

    • Coming Soon

  • Take Action

    • Join the Movement

    • Contribute Ideas

    • Resources

By Erik Bethke

Stay and Rebuild

The doctrine for managing America's inevitable financial reckoning — historical lineage, crisis framework, fiscal projections, and the path to restoration

26 Sections

01

The Original Vampires

Where the Monster Class Came From (1600s-1933)

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The Mortal Wounds

WW2 Corporate Passes That Became Cancer

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03

The Coup of 1971

Nixon, Chase Manhattan, and the Petrodollar

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04

The Consequences

1971 to Today: The Worker Betrayal

5 min
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05

The Debt Landscape

$81 Trillion in Explicit Debt and Counting

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The Trigger

When the Debt Regime Breaks

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The Seven Pillars

Force Majeure to Repatriation Bonds

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The Kill Shot

Whistleblowers and Enforcement Teeth

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The Firehose Redirect

$15-18 Trillion Extracted Since 1982

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10

The Trust Dividend

Why Correction Is Worth the Pain

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11

Stay and Rebuild

The Political Message and Historical Precedent

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12

The Crisis (Fiction)

Hour Zero: The Presidential Address

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13

The First Days (Fiction)

Panama Capitulates, Whistleblowers Overwhelm

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The Other Side (Fiction)

Six Years Later

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The Retcon

What If We Had Changed Nothing?

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The Extraction Machines

Healthcare, Education, and the Missing $33,000

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17

The $50,000 Stack

The $74.5T Sovereign Wealth Fund

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18

Bring Back Reagan Tax Rates

The Political Judo

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19

The 25-Year Restoration

Debt Zero by 2044

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Restoration Complete

$40,000 Household Dividend by 2054

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21

Universal High Income

Not UBI, Not Charity — Your Share

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22

The Immigration Multiplier

More People, More Prosperity

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23

You Can Still Get Rich

The Story of Maya Chen

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24

The Enslavement Tax

20 Years If You're Lucky

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25

The Trade

What the 0.1% Actually Lose

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26

The Meta-Machine

The Financialization of Democracy Itself

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