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Where are you on economics?: Right

Where are you on social issues?: Libertine

Where are you on centralized government?: Lessen it a lot

Which is worse, fascism or anarchism?: Binary choices suck

Which is better, communism or laissez-faire?: Binary choices suck

Which best describes your attitude toward tech culture?: Bring on the posthuman Singularity!

Religious Beliefs:: Agnostic

Relationship Status:: Single

Sexuality:: It's complicated

Ideology: "I consider myself...": Somewhat influenced by an ideology

About Me:: There is nothing of interest. This saddens me deeply but not in an interesting way .

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The Lottery of Enlightenment

The Lottery of Enlightenment A short story by Alvan Mckenna I was walking down Bond Street last week, and because it is spring the air was filled with the smells and sounds of the world awakening. The brilliant rays of the sun, the lush green trees that seeped with life, and the sounds of chirping birds were all painfully contrasted by my emotional state. I was in a depression, yet I was blindly unaware of it, having been depressed for most of my life. The happiness of the outside world was… Continue

Posted on June 14th, 2008 at 10:29am — No Comments (Add)