The False Ideology of Democracy | The Song Series | Episode 4 (WiM096)
The "What is Money?" Show
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The Dunbar Number Is Not Enough
We need some symbol like to coordinate ourselves. Beneath the dumbar number is not enough, therther to some higher order symbolic or moral system that we organize ourselves within. And you know, i guess historically that was religion. Now we've had these experiments recently where it's, oh, let's try communism, or let's try democracy. Ah, these different ideologies that have tried to act as a substitute. But we can't not have it. There has to be some organizing principle that's superordinate to the dunbar number a.
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