# Unmediated Thoughts ## Recent Posts - [Why the "Epstein Affair" Matters](https://paragraph.com/@unmediatedthoughts/why-the-epstein-affair-matters): Epstein as symbol of the corruption of the post-Cold War elite - [Digital Vice as Class Warfare](https://paragraph.com/@unmediatedthoughts/digital-vice-as-class-warfare) - [How Capitalism Replaced America ](https://paragraph.com/@unmediatedthoughts/how-capitalism-replaced-america): A reflection on contemporary China and the U.S. after their 20th century revolutions - [Writer Coins and the Crisis of Funding Journalism](https://paragraph.com/@unmediatedthoughts/writer-coins-and-the-crisis-of-funding-journalism): Some thoughts after launching the MAZ coin - ["Casino Killed the Computer Star"](https://paragraph.com/@unmediatedthoughts/casino-killed-the-computer-star): Reflections on Chris Dixon's book "Read, Write, Own" and the Blockchain Industry - [A View from Far(caster) Afield](https://paragraph.com/@unmediatedthoughts/a-view-from-farcaster-afield): Some thoughts on using this platform for over a month ## Blog Information - [Homepage](https://paragraph.com/@unmediatedthoughts/): Main blog page - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@unmediatedthoughts): Subscribe to updates ## Optional - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@unmediatedthoughts/): Complete post archive - [Sitemap](https://paragraph.com/@unmediatedthoughts/sitemap-index.xml): XML sitemap for crawlers