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Superfluousness (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠new to Europe — the mass man's typical feeling — the companion of mass unemployment and population growth — but long familiar where human life is held cheap.

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Superfluousness (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠taught in the camps by punishment without crime, exploitation without profit, and work without product — a place where senselessness is daily produced anew.

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Superfluousness (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠what automation may impose on large sections of a growing population, even as labor — while nuclear energy offers instruments beside which Hitler's gas chambers look like an evil child's fumbling toys.