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#003 Adam Curtis - Do We Really Want Change?

Under The Skin with Russell Brand

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The Rise of Individualism

The rise of individualism is not a side effect of marketing, says Adam Smith. It comes out of the hippy movement and counter culture in the 19 sixties where you were encouraged to be authentic by responding to yourself. The new left didn't want to go down to the south and spend years in anonymity and danger trying to change the world," he adds.

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