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… And that’s basically why there’s so little I take seriously. No offense, but have you stepped back lately and looked at how busy we are blaming everyone but ourselves for everything that’s gone wrong?And how much time we waste feeding our hunger for meaningless shit?? Even Sagan’s epic insight gets slimed with YouTube adds. It’s stoopid. And weak. And strange. And human. And so are you. And so am I. You’re welcome.

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