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It’s infuriating that something helpful to so many suffering people was made, and continues to be, illegal. Imagine meditation is made illegal, on the off chance someone may have a psychiatric breakdown when doing some introspection.

It changes your perspective on the government and its actual role in society (dismissed as counter-cultural thoughts), which may be another reason they are banned.

You realize you’re in a fairly constrained and random system where might (money, status, power) makes right. Sure, fine, it may be true, but let’s not pretend there’s some deep moral justification for the forces in power to be there. They got in first.




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