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08: Political Economy, Libidinal Economy

Ordinary Unhappiness

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The Importance of Repeated Solutions

What does it mean that are soon to be octogenarian president who was an architect of both the 1994 crime bill and the gun control sort of legislation that accompanied that they saw weapons ban uh which was a failure in many different ways. What you might also describe as basically an american kind of repetition compulsion right is doubling down on the same solutions which are actually just a species of the problem. To really just tightly wind this up yeah because you're taking us to the death drive yeah exactlybecause i have a question about that what does it mean when people are like wow this this?

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