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315: Girard - The End of Scapegoating

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The Streisand Effect

Scape-goating is one of the deepest structures of human sin built into our religion and our politics. You're not supposed to keep encouraging people to turn it off. It's the Streisand effect. The more I say, don't listen, the more they're going to want to listen. Marketing, baby. I got it. Oof. Scape- goating is demonic because it is endlessly flexible in its choice of victims and because it can truly deliver the good that it advertises. Right. How do you know you have COVID? Well, you know that you have it because you don't have it. If you're not sick, that could mean you

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