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If the kettle is black...

...it doesn't matter whether the pot say so, or the silverplate, or the crystal wine goblets. The kettle is still black.

This should be about identifying and fixing problems, not finger-pointing and name calling and "who's the blackest kettle in the kitchen". But it won't be, because political humanity is still nationalist, ethnocentric and xenophobic.

I'm beginning to understand E.P. Grondine's obsession with impactors: wishing for something big and dangerous enough to unite the attitudes of the population of this planet into thinking of themselves - and acting - like the population of a planet.

Dreaming on...

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