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Therapeutic Leviathan: The Soft Power of Technocratic Infantilization

Richard Martin April 23, 2025 No Comments

In an age where overt authoritarianism is resisted, a subtler form of control emerges: technocratic progressivism. This paradigm reframes governance as care, prioritizing protection over personal agency. As individuals are viewed as fragile beings needing guidance, the foundations of liberalism shift from empowerment to infantilization. The result? A therapeutic Leviathan that promises safety while eroding personal sovereignty. Explore how this transformation impacts our understanding of freedom, responsibility, and the very essence of what it means to be a citizen in a modern state. Discover the implications of a world where consequences are managed, not confronted.

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