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Ep. 228 – You Can’t Have An Us and Them

Ram Dass Here And Now

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The Rise of Individualism in the United States

In the 60s, there was a focus on individuality as opposed to group or common good consciousness. That individualism started to get institutionalized and it implied a realignment of power structures. And I now see that the naivete with which we embraced our idealism fed the fundamentalist and right wing movement in the United States.

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