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But to a man with a hammer everything is a nail, and if we are formed into a herd, to which we continually repair for consensus in guidance and protection, our ability to think independently is lessened. The polarity here is reversed. Just as ancient humans sought protection in the group from threats the individual could not face, so we moderns are formed into a group, and as we automatically check in with it every ten minutes, intuit that there must be a threat.
The Disenlightenment: Politics, Horror, and Entertainment
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