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We resist change and surprises—but shock can shift our lives for the better

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The Birds Aren't Real Movement

This chapter delves into the satirical 'Birds Aren't Real' movement, which critiques government surveillance through the absurd notion that birds are drones. The speaker shares their personal experiences in promoting this idea through rallies and engagement, highlighting its origins and theatrical elements. Reflecting on their upbringing, they discuss how exposure to diverse perspectives influenced their journey and activism in challenging societal norms.

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