The claim that capitalist disconnection pushes societies back toward religious tyranny because it supplies meaning and order.
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theocracy as capitalist response
The claim that capitalist disconnection pushes societies back toward religious tyranny because it supplies meaning and order.
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"The second is called fascism, okay, or the Nazis. All right, so the 12th century was really about defeating these two critics of capitalism,..."
"Okay, this is really important. People in North Korea, even though they're poorer, even though they have less freedom, they are on average happier..."
"But, okay, let's just say, for the sake of argument, you know what? I like my individual freedom, right? I don't want to go..."
"But if we choose to continue the system where you have eight billion people struggling on this earth, then you're stuck with moving towards..."
"Why is anxiety important? Because it leads to capitalism. So in other words, these four concepts are interconnected, all right? Disconnection leads to suicide...."
"...they're talking about a return to a theocracy because the direct response to capitalism is a theocracy. Let's just all obey the church and..."
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