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Pill Pod 27 - BURNOUT SOCIETY by Byung-Chul Han *UNLOCKED*

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Is There a Compulsion to Be Free?

When we internalize it, and then we can't live up to it, what we do is we form compulsions. And these compulsions, well, he calls it compulsive freedom. And in a way, like compulsion is a constraint, right, something you're compelled to do. This is the source of this excess of positivity. There's no difference. There is no real freedom.

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