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#557 - Douglas Rushkoff - How Billionaires Are Preparing For Doomsday

Modern Wisdom

CHAPTER

Doomsday Prepping for the Affluent

This chapter examines the extreme lengths wealthy individuals are going to in their doomsday preparations, juxtaposing luxury survival accommodations with practical needs. It critiques the reliance on isolated, tech-dependent systems and advocates for community-driven resilience to foster genuine survival strategies. The discussion highlights the tension between modern comforts and sustainable living, questioning the balance between immediate gratification and long-term well-being.

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