Because fighting the powers that be puts us at great risk of losing something that isn’t so bad when you compare it to pound-me-in-the-ass prison.
doesnt mean we cant do it at lesser risk to ourselves if we do it right, the art of pressuring them has only gotten better over time.
It’s a great question.
It’s best to start with zero hope in humanity if you’re looking for answers for that.
Here’s a figure to wrap your head around:
From this paper: Characteristic processes of human evolution caused the Anthropocene and may obstruct its global solutions https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rstb.2022.0259
It’s pretty clear by now that our hyperconnectedness is what’s destroying our minds. Disconnecting seems like the only healthy option. Not that I’ve successfully managed so, mind you.
