The Horsehair Worm Protocol - Part 3: The System in Crisis: Silver Drains, Social Collapse, and Engineered Futility19 May 2025·712 words·4 minsHistory and Critical Analysis Opium Wars Economic Crisis Qing Dynasty Treaty of Nanjing Systems Thinking Trade and Supply Chains Consumer Psychology Policy and CritiqueAnalyzing how the opium trade led to economic collapse and the Opium Wars, forcing China into unfavorable treaties.