The Problem With Hyper-Individualism

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The "hyper-individualist" mindset runs rampant in capitalist nations, especially the US, where it's praised as "hard work" and "common sense." In this episode, we take a look at why the individualist mindset is counterproductive and an utterly absurd way to view the world.

Resources and Further Reading:
https://www.opportunityatlas.org/
https://opportunityinsights.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/atlas_paper.pdf
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/this-chart-shows-that-your-parents-income-determines-your-future-2015-07-24
https://web.stanford.edu/~pmitnik/EconomicMobilityintheUnitedStates.pdf


Music by Sam Kuzel

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