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Memory is often our most imaginative storyteller.
We are all so luxuriously stupid when things are good in our life.
People say that the eyes are the windows to the soul. If that’s true, this man’s eyes flash NO VACANCY.
We cry harder when a beloved pet dies than when a tsunami kills hundreds of thousands of humans.
Memories always sting, don’t they? The good ones most of all.
The commercials—buy gold, get a second mortgage, consolidate your debt, invest in crypto—all seemed like legal versions of Ponzi schemes to her. The American economy relies more on the con than we like to think.
As she aged, she realized that the news became more about entertainment—stressful entertainment at that—than enlightenment.

