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Gregorian

(23,867 posts)
8. I'm still searching.
Sun Sep 23, 2012, 03:14 PM
Sep 2012

I've got it pretty good, in that I have my own private world. But the world is changing so fast that each place I move to only lasts a short while before the noise of cars and planes encroaches.

I loved what he said about both parties being far to the right of the majority of the population.

We're in a dangerous time. A billion people can't do too much damage. But 7 billion can do much without trying very hard at all.

I guess only a few of us have the luxury of being able to think. Most people design their lives so they have to perform.

I'm also childless. I hope you have peace where you are.

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Absolutely brilliant from start to finish. Thanks for posting it..................nft plethoro Sep 2012 #1
Noam Chomsky SamKnause Sep 2012 #2
I have to say this- Gregorian Sep 2012 #3
Here I am, chervilant Sep 2012 #6
I'm still searching. Gregorian Sep 2012 #8
Wow. chervilant Sep 2012 #9
We have a few things in common. Gregorian Sep 2012 #10
Hmm... chervilant Sep 2012 #11
As we near our self-immolation, chervilant Sep 2012 #4
Economic "failure by design" by the 1%. Gregorian Sep 2012 #5
That was awesome. rbnyc Sep 2012 #7
kr tama Sep 2012 #12
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