On Sunday April 13 at 2pm Eastern Time, The Rising Tide Foundation is proud to host Alex Dimitrios of Space Commune- who will deliver a presentation which will uncover the hidden story of how the water infrastructure of New York City was shaped—not just by engineering, but by economics, politics, and philosophy. ' At the heart of the matter is the fateful duel between two visions: Alexander Hamilton’s bold, nation-building economics versus Aaron Burr’s model of making a buck off a crisis. The story runs from Burr's creation of Chase Manhattan Bank via the NYC water crisis of the 1790s, the forgotten legacy of Humboldtian water development, and how a return to JFK's vision for NAWAPA is a blueprint for the future. To go deeper, visit spacecommune.substack.com And click the zoom link below to access the live event:... Subscribe to Rising Tide Foundation to unlock the rest.Become a paying subscriber of Rising Tide Foundation to get access to this post and other subscriber-only content. A subscription gets you:
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Saturday, 12 April 2025
Sunday Event #2 Invitation: Water, Wealth, and Mega-Infrastructure: Hamilton and Burr's Battle for America's Futur…
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