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Competition As A Tool
Most likely, the first time a primate used a rock or a stick was as a weapon used reflexively for defense. Then, that primate learned to use the rock or stick as a weapon offensively. Only later would they come… Continue reading
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The Energy of Community
Water and fire flow in opposite directions. A sense of belonging. Feeling embraced and emboldened. And once in that embrace, the flow of energy is enough to compel. It makes people do things they would never have imagined on their… Continue reading
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For A Few Dollars More
Dedicated to Gaza, Ukraine, and My Hometown. Imagine a town run by the Mafia. The politicians, police, and major businesses are all in the pocket. While watching an old movie, clever hackers and con artists devise a plan to sneak… Continue reading
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Boiling Water
During WWI, the Germans aided Vladimir Lenin in sneaking back into Russia with the hopes that he would destabilize Russia and get them out of the war. He did. For centuries, it has been very common for one nation to… Continue reading
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Creating Conflict
My parents divorced when I was just a tot. Like most entering marriage, they were very immature. From my perspective, what caused the failure was that they both valued the image of what marriage should look like, rather than the… Continue reading
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