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The host argues that assistive technologies like exoskeletons create dependence by making users feel sharply diminished when the augmentation is removed, and he extends that logic to brain-interface systems.
He says that once people depend on an augmentation layer for movement or cognition, authorities can keep them inside broader systems of digital-currency or administrative control by threatening to withhold access.
"I don't touch the stuff. I stay away from the stuff. I tested one on the channel and it's, you can walk with this..."
Jiang's through-line is that a declining empire does not retreat cleanly.
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