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Daniel Schmachtenberger: Self-terminating Civilization (E34)

A New and Ancient Story: The Podcast

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Monocultures Are a Step Towards More Simpleness

Monocultures are reduction of uniqueness and complexity into something simple. The ultimate of which would be the monoculture called money which is pure quantity. Money has no actual value it's purely representative value meaning I can't build a house out of it or eat it because of its liquidity for other forms of value. It seems to maximize my choice my freedom my optionality so we actually see each of those are a step towards more simplicity.

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