The highlight of the first season is the seventh episode. Similar to "The Matrix" and "Westworld", in order to prevent human society from falling into chaos and self-destruction, there is a high-intelligence AI system Indra in the play. The most intelligent human beings create and "blue out".
The core theory is: in order to ensure that humans remain "stable" and not self-destruct, they only need to ensure that people get enough [drugs]: control neurons (the magic drug in the play - Soma of different levels), [sexual stimulation]: night sex Parties and [other distractions], but there are clearly a few outliers in the show: Lenina, Bernard, and the natural human John (barbarian).
This theory is very applicable to our current real Westernized human society:
From the point of view that health is almost unified by Western medicine, any symptoms and even emotions can be controlled by drugs,
Everyone is born with various desires influenced by popular media, needs to consume, needs to work step by step, take loans, buy a house, get married, have children,
In the future, maybe a person is still in the fertilized egg stage, just like in the play, it will be divided into three, six, nine, etc. according to DNA testing, and the lower genetic human (E/CJACK) will serve the higher genetic human (Alpha and Belta).
Marriage rates are getting lower and lower, and in Europe, Hong Kong and Australia, unmarried partners and children have the same rights as married partners and children. Sex is becoming more and more readily available: a nightclub, Momo, or a toy bought online.
Control has already occurred, and maybe less than 1% of people can resist and awaken from it. Are you among them?
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