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petronius

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6. So a small group of people in a Chicago suburb sat down with the noble goal
Sat Dec 21, 2013, 08:46 PM
Dec 2013

of solving the world's problems, and are now faced with the disappointing realization that they can't actually do it... Sounds a lot like DU, actually.

I'm not sure what we're supposed to learn from this: these drawn-out conversations about generalized proposals must have been occurring on thousands of web sites and in thousands of communities over the past years and with pretty much the same result. I'm not surprised that the Oak Park GRCC didn't come up with the Grand Unifying Solution, nor am I surprised that one part of the Oak Park GRCC wants to blame that failure on the recalcitrance of another part...

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