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The Politics of Castration

Capitalism is caught between perpetuating this ideal of non-castration that you always feel like you have to attain and then yet doing the structure of the econ socio economic system. There's nothing there's nothing you can ever do that makes you overcome your sense of castration, he says. The final tomb that he has is this okay look now i've really overcome um my castration and death because I'm housed in this ridiculous huge uh mausolea a mausoleum that he he got from a petfood.com right remember?

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