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Behind the Bastards

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Neoliberalism and the Crisis of Agency

This chapter examines the pervasive effects of neoliberalism on individual autonomy and social solidarity, revealing how a sense of helplessness arises in a choice-saturated environment. It highlights the allure of surrendering personal decision-making to external authorities amid overwhelming misinformation and political instability. The speakers encourage listeners to reclaim their power through grassroots organizing, emphasizing that collective action can lead to meaningful change despite systemic barriers.

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