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"The people" aren't running anything. That's why technology has replaced politics as the source of ideology. The ideological claims are hollow and absurd, and nobody believes them anymore.


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Everyone can feel the nothingness, the void, just beneath the surface of everyday routines and securities.

Everyone can feel the nothingness, the void, just beneath the surface of everyday routines and securities.



The more the society becomes a technological society, the less it has to hold itself together.

The more the society becomes a technological society, the less it has to hold itself together.



We are lost, but other animals point to the right road. They are the right road.

We are lost, but other animals point to the right road. They are the right road.



We live in an era with no real sense of community or connection to nature.

We live in an era with no real sense of community or connection to nature.



The liberty that remains to us is essentially the freedom to choose among brands A, B, and C.

The liberty that remains to us is essentially the freedom to choose among brands A, B, and C.



I don't think it could be a coincidence that the more technological a society is, the less it connects people.

I don't think it could be a coincidence that the more technological a society is, the less it connects people.



There's a hollowness to civilized life. It doesn't appeal to people, and some people react with extreme violence.

There's a hollowness to civilized life. It doesn't appeal to people, and some people react with extreme violence.



Mass society has displaced real community, where people function together and account for their own lives.

Mass society has displaced real community, where people function together and account for their own lives.



If you have a problem in mass society, you call the cops. The experts. You no longer have any operative connection with yourself or others, or with a functioning community.

If you have a problem in mass society, you call the cops. The experts. You no longer have any operative connection with yourself or others, or with a functioning community.



We don't need more stupid ideas.

We don't need more stupid ideas.





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