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E61: The (not so) Hidden Costs of "Equality" - Why Communism Fails In episode 61, Edgar Mills examines communism and democratic socialism from a classical liberal perspective, comparing central planning to free markets and explaining why these doctrines repeatedly fail. He reviews historical evidence and human costs under regimes like Stalin, Mao, and Pol Pot, expl...

E54: Guerrilla Startups - Unconventional Warfare Doctrine Shaping Small Business In episode 54, Edgar Mills draws parallels between the seven phases of unconventional warfare and the journey of a small business, using lessons from T.E. Lawrence, Mao Zedong, and guerrilla doctrine. The episode explains each phase: preparation, initial contact, infiltration, organization, buildup,...

E53: From Spec-Ops to Business - 6 Principles of Success In this episode, Edgar Mills explains Admiral William McRaven’s "relative superiority" framework, six principles drawn from special operations (simplicity, security, repetition, surprise, speed, purpose), and maps them onto John C. Maxwell’s leadership laws. He shows how small, focused teams usi...