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- Dec 2023
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willruddick.substack.com willruddick.substack.com
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we as a society do…. Stuff to get money
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for: money - enabling transaction with strangers, adjacency - money - othering
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adjacency between
- money
- othering
- competition
- sacred
- adjacency statement
- in exchange for MY labour, I have access to the fruits of others
- how much money your can get used how much resource produced by others you can get
- we accumulate money for ourselves and don't share much with others
- othering is built into the use of money ,- the artificial scarcity of money puts us all in competition with each other for a scarce resource
- competition is othering
- by default, the economic game is about grabbing the most resources for self
- hence it is facing a direction AWAY from the sacred
- it intrinsically does not treat all others a equally sacred
- it promotes an every-person-for themselves attitude
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