Jiang argues materialism was created to make the unfair financial system seem fair by replacing God with money as the highest good.
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Money IS GOD
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"...that's why you create a new idea called materialism or money is God and so what was happening was that transnational capital Bank of..."
"then you have someone named uh David Hume okay David Hume and David Hume argued for skepticism and skepticism just says that um everything..."
"okay if you if you take drugs and you are happy with it it must be good if you like spending money it must..."
"...okay? So this becomes very foundation for the idea that money is God. All right? Okay. So, what then happens is that transnational capital,..."
"...is God. So we create a society in which God money is God because money is everywhere. And God is everywhere. Okay? All right...."
"...for the longest time we've been ruled by money, right? Money is God. Right. And that's good because it's made us more productive."
"...is religion or Orthodoxy, okay why because capital Beliefs that money is God it is godless. It is secular and it tries to create..."
"...focus your attention on money and make you believe that money is God. That money is the end -all, end -all. And that's the..."
"...of the past hundred years is to convince people that money is God. Money is both nothing and everything. You can spend your entire..."
"...capitalism. The Calvinists believe this okay like God is money, money is God."
"...what you can do mentally is conflate God with money money is God God is money makes sense to people right and now because..."
"...we think money is valuable? Because we have... we believe money is God. Because money is nothing and everything, because the symbols have become..."
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