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Oligarchy For Me, Retaliation For Thee

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

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The Decline of Religion and the Rise of Social Media Status Anxiety

This chapter explores the declining role of religion in public life and its effects on personal identity and status. It highlights how the transition to social media contributes to a culture of comparison, echoing historical insights from Rousseau on inequality and its modern implications for self-worth and connections.

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