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The section on loss aversion hit me after my studies of Soviet history. The Communist Worker's Paradise was "just around the corner" for 70 years.
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The jump from the quote from Fleabag about the yearning for someone to direct our wardrobe and diet to how cults create senses of community and hero worship is mingling in odd ways with the thoughts about our spiritual gaps picked from from In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts. The simple and devastating power of just telling people that you have an answer to their questions.
— Jun 02, 2026 07:14AM
