Ultra-Processed Life
Consuming more of this Ultra-Processed World is not a path to "the good life," it's a path to the destruction and derangement of an Ultra-Processed Life.
The digital realm, finance, and junk food have something in common: they're all ultra-processed, synthetic versions of Nature that have been designed to be compellingly addictive, to the detriment of our health and quality of life.
In focusing on the digital realm, money (i.e. finance, "growth," consuming more as the measure of all that is good) and eati…
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