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Some Observations—Sept. 2

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Mar 26, 2022
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Sept. 2.

Some observations.

There's a tendency to want things to be magical. This is a poisonous attitude; it's a demand in me for the world and its nature to exceed the laws that govern it. I want the system to be rigged so that it produces things that favor me in one way or another. I don’t see that I can’t be a favorite; that everything is under law. I…

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