“How impressed everybody is” is the basis of money, our models of reality, law and self-worth. But that’s a pretty shabby basis if you ask me.

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    8 hours ago

    Ok, the obvious : our society-programming is just that powerful. So we are all eyebrows-deep embedded in a useful insanity.

    But you’d think we’d struggle against our restraints a bit more. That it might even be common. If nothing else, for the sake of art, science, economics.