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Michel Clouscard: The Dark Truth of Libertarian Social Democracy
We are taught a powerful lesson from birth: to be free is to follow our impulses, to reject tradition, and to curate a unique, authentic lifestyle. It’s an intoxicating promise, isn’t it? The endless possibilities of self-expression, the thrill of the new, the imperative to be “cool.” But what if this pursuit of “cool” is not a rebellion against the system, but the very engine that keeps it running? What if the boundless freedom we cherish is, in fact, a meticulously constructed cage, gilded with pleasure and convenience?
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