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Thrive II: This Is What It Takes

There are two giant cons and if we understand these, we can understandthe predicament...

There are two giant cons and if we understand these, we can understand
the predicament we're in and the way to get free

Full Transcript

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There are two giant cons
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and if we understand these,
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we can understand the predicament we're in
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and the way to get free.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
01:43:01
Uploaded
May 31, 2025
Genres
documentary, sci-fi
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Movie Summary

Brings viewers behind the scenes with the people and inventions that have the power to transform life for everyone.
If you can convince people that someone should be ruling over them, - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:08
If you can convince people that someone should be ruling ove...
Once you've secured the authority to rule over others, - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:10
Once you've secured the authority to rule over others,
With the monopoly on force, which governments have, - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:14
With the monopoly on force, which governments have,
Despite their rhetoric, - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:09
Despite their rhetoric,
And when a revolution brings a new regime into power, - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:12
And when a revolution brings a new regime into power,
Replace, expand, revolt, repeat. - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:07
Replace, expand, revolt, repeat.
[Foster] Across the globe, people are frustrated and protesting, - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:09
[Foster] Across the globe, people are frustrated and protest...
From Occupy, - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:12
From Occupy,
We propose that it's to reclaim individual sovereignty - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:10
We propose that it's to reclaim individual sovereignty
We've come a long way from the pharaohs, kings and dictators - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:13
We've come a long way from the pharaohs, kings and dict...
Democracy, even if it were honest, - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:08
Democracy, even if it were honest,
You still have up to 49% dissatisfied. - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:04
You still have up to 49% dissatisfied.
The one thing we haven't tried - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:16
The one thing we haven't tried
The idea of our being accountable to moral rules - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:09
The idea of our being accountable to moral rules
Epicurus, in the 300s AD, called it natural justice. - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:06
Epicurus, in the 300s AD, called it natural justice.
John Locke, in the 1680s, called it natural law, - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:08
John Locke, in the 1680s, called it natural law,
Herbert Spencer, in the 1850s, called it equal freedom. - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:05
Herbert Spencer, in the 1850s, called it equal freedom.
And Gandhi called it "Hind Swaraj", - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:06
And Gandhi called it "Hind Swaraj",
It's most commonly now referred to as the Non-Aggression Principle, - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:14
It's most commonly now referred to as the Non-Aggressio...
When we put this principle to the test of ethics - Thrive II: This Is What It Takes 00:09
When we put this principle to the test of ethics