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    bluebird of bitterness on The Power of BiologyFebruary 16, 2026

    Of course not. I'm only saying that that's how some people think, if you can call it thinking.

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    Anonymous on Q&A: Talented Leftist LiteratureFebruary 16, 2026

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    oldcowboy3 on It’s Not a SandwichFebruary 16, 2026

    Clarissa Well, I am not terrified, but aadmittedly increasingly concerned. I do have a question for you, do Quebeckers generally…

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    Anonymous on Q&A: Talented Leftist LiteratureFebruary 16, 2026

    I think it is an interesting question. Writing from the Left without Neoliberalism today requires an extraordinary amount of originality.…

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    cliff arroyo on The Neoliberalization of WarfareFebruary 16, 2026

    "Markets in everything; every aspect of existence is monetized" To get people mad at me, I've been following these stories…

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    Clarissa on It’s Not a SandwichFebruary 15, 2026

    That's exactly what I'm saying. Everybody is terrified.

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    oldcowboy3 on It’s Not a SandwichFebruary 15, 2026

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    Congratulations I think - hope you have properly documented your concerns!

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    Clarissa on The Power of BiologyFebruary 15, 2026

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    cliff arroyo on The Power of BiologyFebruary 15, 2026

    "one family produced both her and her brother" My guess.... she was the Golden Child and he was the Scapegoat.…

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