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@nils_gilman “When it proves impossible to deny an irrational fact, people will often do their utmost to ignore its existence.” - Barbara Hannah. Curious what, if anything, distinguishes the Academy from the religious or materialist fundamentalist or banker, in this regard?

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 9 Dec 2021

3/ The notion, neither so original nor so modern as we might imagine, even as a vast, interlocking, global matrix of trans-national actors profitably, militantly, commonly and similarly vested in commanding us to be fooled by appearances, heralds a recent twist to our captivity.

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Quoted by@moshik_temkin So, an effective, planetary rejoinder to "The Big Lie that economic logic is the only model that will work," as Zuboff denotes the moral code securing dominative, symbiotic, secular and religious powers? McKenna: "The problem is not to find the answer: it is to face the answer."