History

I think one of the original sins of our current financial infrastructure is that financial accounts aren’t asset agnostic 

Completely understandable on why we evolved where Yen, USD and equities must be in separate accounts

But we’re past those old limitations and assumptions

I feel this way about geographical borders

Iraq / Syria / Iran: I’d like to talk to you about the Sykes-Picot Line

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Wish the Kurds would’ve gotten some slice of this

While the Kurds have been been displaced repeatedly since the time of the Safavids (15th cent) -- there was even as late as the 20th century a Kingdom of Kurdistan in 1920s

The death knell was that while the Treat of Sèvres -> the Treaty of Lasaunne, when the lines of modern Turkey was drawn