"I own nothing, have no privacy, and life has never been better" (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_813)

The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

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🗓️ 29 March 2025

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Ida Auken's article: https://medium.com/world-economic-forum/welcome-to-2030-i-own-nothing-have-no-privacy-and-life-has-never-been-better-ee2eed62f710 _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad To subscribe to my exclusive content on Twitter, please visit my bio at https://twitter.com/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted on March 29, 2025 on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1831: https://youtu.be/U2gZ0G6vhp4 _______________________________________ Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar. _______________________________________ Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense. _______________________________________

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0:00.0	Hi everybody, this is Gatsad in working on suicidal empathy, working on a section about, you know,
0:09.7	climate alarmism as a form of suicidal empathy. And I came across an essay that was written in
0:19.0	2016 by Ida Auken, A a U-K-E-N.
0:23.6	I discussed her in another context in that section, but then I discovered this beauty,
0:30.6	and I tell you, it's something else.
0:33.6	So I'm going to just read it for you and maybe interject some commentary.
0:38.0	So here you go.
0:40.6	This is from the World Economic Forum.
0:44.6	It's titled, Welcome to 2030.
0:49.3	I own nothing, have no privacy, and life has never been better.
0:55.0	It's by Ida Aachen, member of parliament, parliament of Denmark, of course.
0:57.4	Welcome to the year 2030.
0:58.7	Welcome to my city.
1:00.6	Or should I say our city?
1:02.5	I don't own anything.
1:04.3	I don't own a car.
1:05.7	I don't own a house.
1:08.7	I don't own any appliances or any clothes.
1:12.3	By the way, that's the beauty of communism, right? We're all communal.
1:20.3	We all share. We're all equal. It might seem odd to you, but it makes perfect sense for us in this city.
1:26.0	Everything you consider the product has now become a service. We have access to transportation,
1:30.4	accommodation, food, and all the things we need in our daily lives.
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