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Mark Gober - Why the Idea of Government is Spiritually Oppressive and How to Set Yourself Free

Dec 18, 2021
Mark Gober challenges the idea of government as oppressive and advocates for a more spiritually liberated society. Topics include voluntaryism, taxation, consciousness, near-death experiences, ideal governance, and transitioning to a more ethical system.
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  • Government can be spiritually oppressive, advocating for a more voluntary and consensual system.
  • Importance of aligning societal structures with spiritual principles to reshape political ideologies.

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Understanding Consciousness and its Pervasiveness

Consciousness is described as the underlying reality from which everything stems, received like an antenna through our physical experiences. The idea is elucidated using Mark Gober's book 'An End to Upside Down Thinking' and explores the concept that consciousness continues even beyond physical death.

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