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Complexity

Systems whose behaviour is not in any of their parts.

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Social organization

Social organization isn’t about people—it’s about the invisible wiring that makes them act together, and it’s broken where it pretends to be neutral.

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Adbusters diagnosed media inequality in 1989—and never updated the remedy.
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Crypto-anarchy doesn’t change politics—it changes how Internet users imagine political change.