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  • October 7th, 2008
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    the capitalism thing

    i'm trying this out here, but i'm thinking about the ANTHROPOLOGY of our culture's relation to capitalism and how (we) may be reaping the rewards/punishments of those attitudes:1. widespread distrust of capitalism, nostalgia for europe, socialism, et

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  • September 17th, 2008
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    why write #738

    why writei'm so disappointed in everythingAND in everything i readlife is so disappointingso few people "get it right"we're flushwith WORLD VIEWSsuffocating usforcing us to TAKE SIDESwhen no one has even begunto clarifywhy one side is better than ano

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  • August 26th, 2008
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    the CHASE

    The suits. I admire them. How they know what they're about. How untroubled they are by ideas (like politics, like values, even like family) that Get In The Way. I was there when the two retired financial men tried to answer the question: Why did you

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  • July 22nd, 2008
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    Don Draper vs. Michael Scott

    I'm thinking about loneliness (of men/of me) lately.In the past {ref: reading book on Magellan} men often had no one to keep counsel with. Often they had not even friends to trust. Wives were not "friends and partners" in way they are (supposed to be

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  • July 14th, 2008
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    Why Politics Doesn't Make Sense (to monkeys)

    More and more frequently my "answer" to things is merely to invoke the phrase: We're monkeys. Or What do you expect from monkeys?This answers a lot.Why people want a strong leader at the same time they want to tear that leader down.(See monkeys)Why

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