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Originally Posted by Raharu Haruha
I'd like to think the founders were optimists. I don't think they'd be displeased, I just think they'd be awed. Television, cell phones, internet, radios, cars, computers, nuclear war heads, heating and cooling, indoor pluming in every home, McDonald's, video cameras. They'd be amazed.
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My guess is the founders would not be so impressed by our gadgets, knowing we fuel them through wars for other countries oil.
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"1492. As children we were taught to memorize this year with pride and joy as the year people began living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America. Actually, people had been living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America for hundreds of years before that. 1492 was simply the year sea pirates began to rob, cheat, and kill them."
Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions
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