Everyone loves to talk about “freedom” — but what kind?The freedom we’re sold isn’t liberation; it’s consumption. It’s “freedom” as brand — the right to choose between identical prisons.In this episode of Park Bench Ontology, I talk about how control got cute — how social media, the market, and even self-help language turned freedom into obedience.Because under capitalism, the illusion of choice is the control.Originally uploaded as ‘Necropolitics.’ Correct title: Freedom From Freedom. Watch full episodes & support: Website: https://gavinstephens.ca YouTube: https://youtube.com/@parkbenchontology TikTok: @parkbenchontology Instagram:@countgavin Bluesky/Twitter: @gavinbstephens.substack.com Listen to the podcast: https://pod.link/uncolonized Park Bench Ontology — existential comedy for the end of the world. Follow & Support: Website: http://gavinstephens.ca Podcast: https://pod.link/uncolonized Instagram: @countgavin Bluesky: gavinstephens.substack.com TikTok: @ParkBenchOntology YouTube: http://youtube.com/@parkbenchontologyAlso, Check out the Substack: Dispatch From The SimulationSubscribe and leave a review! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.