For centuries it’s been framed as left vs right. But history keeps showing something different. 📉 The French Revolution. 📉 The Russian Revolution. 📉 The Chinese Revolution. 📉 Peasant uprisings. 📉 Civil wars. When wealth concentration hits extremes and purchasing power collapses, tension rises. Not because of party lines — but because of economic inequality. Today: • The U.S. wealth gap is at record highs • The top 1% holds a massive share of household wealth • The bottom 50% owns a fraction • The dollar has lost roughly two-thirds of its purchasing power in 40 years • Inflation and deficit spending dominate economic headlines Historian Walter Scheidel calls it the “Four Horsemen of Leveling” — mass warfare, revolution, state collapse, or plague. Historically, those are the only forces that have dramatically reset extreme wealth disparity. This isn’t about fear. It’s about pattern recognition. When people argue red vs blue while asset inflation accelerates and real wages stag...