John Michael Greer - The Kek Wars: How Chaos Magic Influenced the 2016 US Presidential Election
Emerge: Making Sense of What's Next
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The Myth of Progress, Is It a Myth of Dissolution?
The myth of progress has been deployed for a couple of centuries now to block change. It serves exactly the same function as the Christian mythology of the Second Coming. The likelihood of it blowing up in your face and actually supporting the status quo is extremely high. And so I can imagine somebody, you know, deploying a kind of like half ironically, a myth of progress as an incantation in order to create the context for real change.
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