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Richard Bergson's avatar

It seems we find it easier to be presented with the choice of which colour phone cover we want than the choice of whether to have a viable future or not. Shades of Nero (the Emperor, not the coffee chain! Although...)

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Regi Teasley's avatar

Yup. Read Kropotkin.

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Caroline Osella's avatar

Absolutely this. Marshall Sahlins's “Original Affluent Society” 50 Years Later - Public Books https://search.app/gLFRuckFVsqG1mRS8

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