Personal responsibility. Just the idea that you can improve your life by making better choices. This is somewhat of a taboo concept in a lot of circles.
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I don't think that's an empowering epistemology in terms of the article I tweeted. It doesn't come from a sense of an empowerment deficit (crime and toxins all around that you're helpless against)
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@optionb idea of empowerment.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4Aio0Dhf7g …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Luddite? Real anything romanticizing back-to-old days... Includes wellness but also tech stuff, anti-vaxxers, etc.
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Irony chic.
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Gardening, homesteading, permaculture, off-gridism.
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Semi related - cognitive bias, we worry way too much about horrible improbable and not enough about near certain avoidable. Net net forget earthquakes and terrorists just get yourself to the gym and spend time with friends
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In Germany there is a vivid Reichsbürger culture: People believe the government is not legit and everyone can/should claim their own nation state. Not paying taxes, issuing their own laws... probably feels very empowering.
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