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That Rattling Sound Under Society's Hood

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Michael Foster
Aug 18, 2023
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If society was a car, it would be making a lot of troubling noises. There is always the temptation to just ignore those sounds and hope that they go away on their own. That’s just not how it works. Noises tend to get worse. Matter of fact, loud noises usually were preceded by quieter noises which were ignored. Part of figuring out how to repair a car is…

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