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Did Aldous Huxley predict the loneliness pill with his soma drug? What are some books (not necessarily dystopias) dealing with science trying to fix its own problems by using the methods that caused the problem in the first place? Or something like Brave New World, at least.

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>creates alienating social conditions
>depresses everyone all the time
>people work so much they can't even see each other
>public holidays basically means peoply travel or spend the day at home
>HEY GUYS THIS IS JUST A MEDICAL ISSUE AND WE HAVE JUST THE CURE

Was Ellul right?

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