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Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people,”
For the most part, in the years after the largest protest in human history (the February 2003 anti-Iraq War demonstration) was roundly ignored by Blair and his ilk, it felt as though we were trapped inside an endlessly reloading cycle of late-capitalist tawdriness, with no counterculture or coalition of dissent to offer even a modicum of friction, let alone relief.
Capitalist Realism
Mark Fisher
While this is certainly speculative, it raises the question of whether Sarai's role as an intersubjective collocutor may have been key to this transformation.
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