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Pill Pod 142 - Systems Theory Politics in the Shadow of Gaza

PlasticPills - Philosophy & Critical Theory Podcast

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The Challenge of Changing Systems and the Role of Decision-Making

This chapter explores the concept of defeatism versus optimism when trying to change systems. It discusses functional differentiation, the unpredictability of long-term consequences, and the challenges of countering a well-funded decision-making apparatus.

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