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In Search of Ozymandias - by Frederik Gieschen

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Why we have to learn to dream again.

Essays In Search of Ozymandias We have to learn to dream again. Frederik Gieschen Jan 28, 2024 106 19 11 Share Two groups of people experience freedom in our society: those with abundant wealth and those who unplug and need very little. Everybody else needs to function in the matrix of their obligations. For better or worse, wealth has become the path to having both freedom and influence. Getting wealthy requires that we master abstractions such as technology, language, and money. Life starts revolving around ideas, symbols, data, and narratives. We dream about what wealth will do for us and r

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