Arguments favoring individualism, by defn, don't enjoy as much social proof as ones favoring communitarianism.Much hilarity ensues from this
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I dunno individualism seems really popular right now
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Re: our comments section debate, you should just admit you want to be a dictator :D
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I super don't though, I would be happy if I could get people off their butts to do some fun rituals though ;)
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All dictators "just" want people to do something *they* think is fun. See how you snuck "fun" in there?
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I don't want anybody to do it who doesn't think it's fun, but I don't think its non-funness is what's preventing people from doing it
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I think it is. 90% of ritual behavior in the world is underaken to humor parents too old to change and let kids be.
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I'm sure many people are happiest in boxes staring at their screens but the rate of people on antidepressants suggests many aren't
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Remember, we're both in boxes staring at screens right now, interacting/constructing selves exactly as you want
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well I'd rather have tea with you sir! I'm not anti-screen, I love my screen, I just suspect there's more to peopling.
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And that's where tech is getting us: VR, cheaper modes of travel, cheaper ways to create geocommunities of free association

