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[Unedited] Nicholas Christakis with Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

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Is There a Social Suite, a Suite of Capabilities?

The social suite is a genetic coating for the star structure function of our society life, right? Like you not. They'red like breathing. They're automatic, not specially engineered. There are ways in which social engineering tried to do something that sounded utopian, and that doesn't work either if it goes against a this way,. where we are made is really wa ten built. That's exactly right. I open with many possible approximations. These include said shipwrecks, intentional utopian communities, whether cibutzes or communes. In the sixties in the united states ore ever since roman times, there've been groups of people who have said, you know,

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