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Podcast: Macroaggressions
Episode: Flashback Friday | #201: Geoengineered Transhumanism | Elana Freeland
Description: Writer and lecturer, Elana Freeland, discusses the direction that our sophisticated technology is heading, and some of the challenges that humanity as a whole will be forced to confront.
If the World Economic Forum’s planned path for the world comes to fruition, human beings will live in a vastly different world than the one experienced today. Freedom of movement will be limited, synthetic biology will play a huge role, and human beings will no longer be natural. They will legally become classified as a new species: transhuman.
Is it too late to break away from th...