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The invisible philosophy that’s destroying the world
- “Every year that we head closer to catastrophe […] the old narrative loses its hold on the collective consciousness. Waves of young people are looking for a new worldview—one that makes sense of the current unraveling, one that offers them a future they can believe in.” - Jeremy Lent
from Seeing Wetiko by Substack
Keely Adler added
- Until we build a world that works for everyone, we’ll continue to have people whose survival is systematically erased by those in power. That’s the dystopia for the rich and powerful: a world where the rest of us finally realize the power we had all along to fight for a justice-focused society.
from Why 2020 to 2050 Will Be ‘the Most Transformative Decades in Human History’ by Eric Holthaus
sari added
“To recap, neoliberalism's network of influence operates as follows:
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• “Oligarchs and corporations often covertly (i.e. 'using dark money') fund think tanks and academic departments.
• “These institutions, in turn, make the unreasonable demands of the oligarchs and corporations sound reasonable and normal.
• “The press - also largely controlled byJD Goulet added