Greed and materialism - Revision history

Sven the Barbarian at 14:41, 9 April 2026

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	With peoples commitment to traditional religions faltering, modern society now [[Special:MyLanguage/Bred to be lazy consumers\|encourages greed and materialism]] as a way to keep the population powerless. If goal of most of the population is to achieve meaningless things they are too busy to ~~revolt~~.		With peoples commitment to traditional religions faltering, modern society now [[Special:MyLanguage/Bred to be lazy consumers\|encourages greed and materialism]] as a way to keep the population powerless. If the goal of most of the population is to achieve meaningless things they are too busy to recognize the evil actions of those in powers or cooperate in revolution.

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Sven the Barbarian at 12:19, 10 November 2024

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Sven the Barbarian at 04:42, 10 November 2024

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	One of the strongest [[The animal nature of humans\|animal natures]] humans have is greed, the desire to accumulate and to value things we possess more than our [[Kindness and respect\|kindness to others]] and [[Strong work ethic\|what we create]].		One of the strongest [[Special:MyLanguage/The animal nature of humans\|animal natures]] humans have is greed, the desire to accumulate and to value things we possess more than our [[Special:MyLanguage/Kindness and respect\|kindness to others]] and [[Special:MyLanguage/Strong work ethic\|what we create]].

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	The quest for accumulation is woven into almost every aspect of modern society and in times of stability does not [[What makes humans happy\|make people happy]].		The quest for accumulation is woven into almost every aspect of modern society and in times of stability does not [[Special:MyLanguage/What makes humans happy\|make people happy]].

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	Like all [[The animal nature of humans\|animal natures]] humans can be raised to not be greedy, almost all religions reject greed and materialism as core precepts.		Like all [[Special:MyLanguage/The animal nature of humans\|animal natures]] humans can be raised to not be greedy, almost all religions reject greed and materialism as core precepts.

	= State sanctioned inequality = <!--T:5-->		= State sanctioned inequality = <!--T:5-->

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	Leaders over history have supported social controls such as religions that reject greed because those in power want the population to [[Inequality is the goal\|have and crave for little]].		Leaders over history have supported social controls such as religions that reject greed because those in power want the population to [[Special:MyLanguage/Inequality is the goal\|have and crave for little]].

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	With peoples commitment to traditional religions faltering, modern society now [[Bred to be lazy consumers\|encourages greed and materialism]] as a way to keep the population powerless. If goal of most of the population is to achieve meaningless things they are too busy to revolt.		With peoples commitment to traditional religions faltering, modern society now [[Special:MyLanguage/Bred to be lazy consumers\|encourages greed and materialism]] as a way to keep the population powerless. If goal of most of the population is to achieve meaningless things they are too busy to revolt.

	= Personal relationships = <!--T:9-->		= Personal relationships = <!--T:9-->

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	Entering into a defined relationship with another person is a possessive act, whether a sexual partner or through marriage, it is a way of saying this person now belongs to me. In the case of [[Marriage and children\|marriage]] this can be possession that is hard to escape from.		Entering into a defined relationship with another person is a possessive act, whether a sexual partner or through marriage, it is a way of saying this person now belongs to me. In the case of [[Special:MyLanguage/Marriage and children\|marriage]] this can be possession that is hard to escape from.

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	* [[Strong work ethic]]		* [[Special:MyLanguage/Strong work ethic\|Strong work ethic]]
	* [[Education of children]]		* [[Special:MyLanguage/Education of children\|Education of children]]
	* [[Education of community members]]		* [[Special:MyLanguage/Education of community members\|Education of community members]]

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	* [[What makes humans happy]		* [[Special:MyLanguage/What makes humans happy\|What makes humans happy]]
	* [[Good vs Evil]]		* [[Special:MyLanguage/Good vs Evil\|Good vs Evil]]
	* [[Bred to be lazy consumers]]		* [[Special:MyLanguage/Bred to be lazy consumers\|Bred to be lazy consumers]]
	* [[Inequality is the goal]]		* [[Special:MyLanguage/Inequality is the goal\|Inequality is the goal]]
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	One of the strongest [[The animal nature of humans\|animal natures]] humans have is greed, the desire to accumulate and to value things we possess more than our [[Kindness and respect\|kindness to others]] and [[Strong work ethic\|what we create]].		One of the strongest [[The animal nature of humans\|animal natures]] humans have is greed, the desire to accumulate and to value things we possess more than our [[Kindness and respect\|kindness to others]] and [[Strong work ethic\|what we create]].

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	The quest for accumulation is woven into almost every aspect of modern society and in times of stability does not [[What makes humans happy\|make people happy]].		The quest for accumulation is woven into almost every aspect of modern society and in times of stability does not [[What makes humans happy\|make people happy]].

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	Like all [[The animal nature of humans\|animal natures]] humans can be raised to not be greedy, almost all religions reject greed and materialism as core precepts.		Like all [[The animal nature of humans\|animal natures]] humans can be raised to not be greedy, almost all religions reject greed and materialism as core precepts.

	= State sanctioned inequality =		= State sanctioned inequality = <!--T:5-->

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	Leaders over history have supported social controls such as religions that reject greed because those in power want the population to [[Inequality is the goal\|have and crave for little]].		Leaders over history have supported social controls such as religions that reject greed because those in power want the population to [[Inequality is the goal\|have and crave for little]].

	= The new paradigm =		= The new paradigm = <!--T:7-->

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	With peoples commitment to traditional religions faltering, modern society now [[Bred to be lazy consumers\|encourages greed and materialism]] as a way to keep the population powerless. If goal of most of the population is to achieve meaningless things they are too busy to revolt.		With peoples commitment to traditional religions faltering, modern society now [[Bred to be lazy consumers\|encourages greed and materialism]] as a way to keep the population powerless. If goal of most of the population is to achieve meaningless things they are too busy to revolt.

	= Personal relationships =		= Personal relationships = <!--T:9-->

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	Entering into a defined relationship with another person is a possessive act, whether a sexual partner or through marriage, it is a way of saying this person now belongs to me. In the case of [[Marriage and children\|marriage]] this can be possession that is hard to escape from.		Entering into a defined relationship with another person is a possessive act, whether a sexual partner or through marriage, it is a way of saying this person now belongs to me. In the case of [[Marriage and children\|marriage]] this can be possession that is hard to escape from.

	= Related concepts =		= Related concepts = <!--T:11-->

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	* [[Strong work ethic]]		* [[Strong work ethic]]
	* [[Education of children]]		* [[Education of children]]
	* [[Education of community members]]		* [[Education of community members]]

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	* [[What makes humans happy]		* [[What makes humans happy]
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Sven the Barbarian at 11:13, 27 October 2024

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	Entering into a defined relationship with another person is a possessive act, whether a sexual partner or through marriage, it is a way of saying this person now belongs to me. In the case of [[~~Family~~\|marriage]] this can be possession that is hard to escape from.		Entering into a defined relationship with another person is a possessive act, whether a sexual partner or through marriage, it is a way of saying this person now belongs to me. In the case of [[Marriage and children\|marriage]] this can be possession that is hard to escape from.

	= Related concepts =		= Related concepts =

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= Overview =

One of the strongest [[The animal nature of humans|animal natures]] humans have is greed, the desire to accumulate and to value things we possess more than our [[Kindness and respect|kindness to others]] and [[Strong work ethic|what we create]].

The quest for accumulation is woven into almost every aspect of modern society and in times of stability does not [[What makes humans happy|make people happy]].

Like all [[The animal nature of humans|animal natures]] humans can be raised to not be greedy, almost all religions reject greed and materialism as core precepts.

= State sanctioned inequality =

Leaders over history have supported social controls such as religions that reject greed because those in power want the population to [[Inequality is the goal|have and crave for little]].

= The new paradigm =

With peoples commitment to traditional religions faltering, modern society now [[Bred to be lazy consumers|encourages greed and materialism]] as a way to keep the population powerless. If goal of most of the population is to achieve meaningless things they are too busy to revolt.

= Personal relationships =

Entering into a defined relationship with another person is a possessive act, whether a sexual partner or through marriage, it is a way of saying this person now belongs to me. In the case of [[Family|marriage]] this can be possession that is hard to escape from.

= Related concepts =

* [[Strong work ethic]]
* [[Education of children]]
* [[Education of community members]]

= Related reasonings =

* [[What makes humans happy]
* [[Good vs Evil]]
* [[Bred to be lazy consumers]]
* [[Inequality is the goal]]

[[Category:Reasonings]]