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The Psychopolitics of Masturbation with Matthew Crawford

Outsider Theory

CHAPTER

The Rule of Nobody

I am struck every day by just how bureaucratic daily life has become compared to say 30, 40 years ago. So it's a weirdly decentralized entity, but also I think has brought to fruition tokeville's fears about an immense tutelary authority. It's hard to grab hold of it and it's hard to address, right? Hannah Arrent talked about the rule of nobody by which she meant bureaucracy, it's unaccountable power.

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