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Why 'Progress' is Bad for Women - Mary Harrington

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Are There Trade-Offs in Life?

I think it's really important to hash this point out because people still have agency. And like all aspects of life, everything has trade offs, right? Absolutely. But avant-gardists, you know, get followed by more people. Once a path has been forged, they're easier for other people to follow. Things don't, things are not that fixed and social norms are not absolutely set in stone. I think the right is hopefully, the conservatives in particular are hopelessly confused on technology. There are some deep tensions there which need to be taken out and shaken considerably.

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