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The Inverse Correlation of Addiction Within the Society
The more a society produces addiction within the people in it, the less healthy I think the society is as a pretty fundamental metric. The ability to be exposed to hypernormal stimuli and not go down the path of desensitizing to other stimuli does involve a kind of hormesis. So I do think the civilization of the future has to create something like ritualized discomfort.