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The invisible networks shaping your everyday life | Deb Chachra

TED Talks Daily

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Invisible Forces Shape Our Lives

Technology operates behind the scenes, driven by countless individuals whose unseen efforts ensure its functionality. Development economist Amartya Sen emphasizes that the pursuit of money stems from a desire for agency and the ability to choose one's life path. This perspective highlights that financial resources provide the freedom necessary to shape a valued existence, underscoring the deeper motivations behind economic aspirations.

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