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06 - PARALLAX VIEW 2: ASSIGNMENT MIAMI 4.20.20
Sep 4, 2020
Explore topics such as boycotting the election, the collapse of the petro dollar, and the uncertainty of COVID-19. Discuss the impact of cheap oil on renewable energy and the rivalry between Russia and Saudi Arabia. Dive into conspiracy theories and the Kennedy assassination. Discover the story of a wealthy individual in Vegas and the dehumanizing nature of transactional relationships. Explore the CIA's influence on modern art and question its authenticity. Delve into Juche ideology and its potential for a future civilization. Discuss Disneyland's privileged position and dreams of being a court jester for a warlord.
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- Universal Basic Income (UBI) will not address the root causes of inequality and social issues, but rather serve the interests of the ruling class.
- Breaking up nations into smaller units or city-states may offer a solution to addressing climate change and allow for the rebuilding of civilization with a focus on cooperation and sustainability.
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The Smell and Chaos of the Stockyards
As the adventurers in their hot air balloon flew low over the Chicago Stockyards, they were hit by the overwhelming smell and uproar of flesh realizing its mortality. The stockyards were like a dark version of the promised white city of the Colombian Exposition. The buildings of the city retreated in the distance, while the stockyards expanded like a great bovine city where the movement of the cattle was rationalized into straight lines and right angles, leading to the killing floor.
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