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(Centralization and Legal Reform. Henry I expanded royal justice and taxation. But this meant local courts lost power, and royal agents (like Basset) could act with brutality and impunity.)
prototype of the royal bureaucrat: not a noble or warrior, but a manager of justice, law, and money.
Henry was building a more centralized, top-down state—and justice was a weapon of that state.
The word guild here probably refers not to trade guilds, but more broadly to arbitrary legal associations or enforcement gangs. It may mean groups that enforced fines, tributes, or private justice violently—possibly semi-official or corrupt extensions of royal power.
How much clout did Trump lose with his base/voters when he fell out with Musk?
This month some very unpopular things. The giant, inclusive tax bill that not only raises government spending but also includes so many things it will be a decade before anyone even understands what is in it. No one can read it it's so long. Basically everyone is against this bill and even his supporters say he should have pushed harder. Assumed or presumed complicity in Israel-Iran attacks. Fallout with Elon, unfriendly words with Tucker.
Sacks doing basically propaganda on the All-in, showing charts that people ‘favor’ his bill, his actions against California protests, which I think he would have pointed out the flaws if he was still just a regular host of the pod.