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Balaji Srinivasan Has No Army
He built a country with a currency, a curriculum, and four hundred citizens. He did not build an army. A municipal council in Johor took his flag down. I. THE MAN IN THE GHOST CITY Balaji Srinivasan, standing in a room in Forest City in the summer of 2026, had everything a country has except one thing. He had four hundred people who had gotten on airplanes to be there. He had a campus, and beds in…