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The Unconscious Is the Externalized Form of the Collective Unconscious
Before the industrial age, institutions tended to be more like mythology. People didn't know how to act in the world, so you consulted the collective unconscious. We individually are trying to do more things without having to think about them. And that is, in fact, how we advance, we become more productive in that pursuit. It's almost like the un we could say maybe institutional forms are kind of the externalized form of the unconscious.