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As a species, we like to hunt and kill one another, it seems.  So be it.  I admit I am who I am because of what my species does, regardless of the percentage of us who wouldn’t hurt a fly but would call in an air strike without hesitation.

Or kill formerly caged wild beasts, reliving our nomadic hunter-gatherer days once again for 15 5.352 seconds of Internet video fame.

But back to statistics.  Here are two more data points worth considering:

1. Statistics about the official economy
2. The lack of statistics about the shadow economy

Next up, give me that oldtimey religion – a word about archaeology and a word about modern belief structures.

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Thanks to Miranda and staff at Beauregard’s, Eric Mc and staff at Chili’s.

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To the Saboteur Squad, you know which solar manufacturers to target – the ones doing the dumping.  Proceed.

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