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152 - Why Can't We Have Nice Things | Liv Boeree

Bankless

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The Power of Moloch Outside of the Human Space

David: Moloch is like a cancerous cell that wants to grow and kill its hosts. He says it can exist in the world of humans as well, but we're not able to control it. The idea came from an old Canaanite Bible story about people who worshiped this "God" David: People are obsessed with trying to win at all costs so they sacrifice other things for one narrow prize.

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