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Looking out on the world there seems to me a facade of strong walls. When did we place so much faith in systems? Economic, Medical, Mechanical, Military, Educational, Governmental, Religious systems. After all, honestly, it appears to me that the world is a nervous, jittery place. People are always talking about the last big disaster or the current declining economical situation or the dilapidating political sphere. Who will save us now! Though it is unlikely that we admit it, worry seems to be the common air we breath and thus the venture capitalist's in order to secure their futures are promising secure futures to us (built, ironically, upon borrowed money). I'm not one to talk much about the socio-economic position of our country and the globalized western world, but I can sense an pretentious spirit of optimistic strength in a mad system of money-making machines. It is though that all things will continue as they have! Sure, maybe they will, but what have we created in our...