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Derek’s 2025 Year in Books
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"“Virtuality is a sharp, imaginative, and darkly entertaining dystopian satire that blends speculative science fiction, social commentary, absurd humor, and technological paranoia into a wildly immersive reading experience. Derek Cressman crafts a nea"
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“If money is speech, speech is no longer free.”
― When Money Talks: The High Price Of "Free" Speech and the Selling of Democracy
― When Money Talks: The High Price Of "Free" Speech and the Selling of Democracy
“If money is speech, speech is no longer free.”
― When Money Talks: The High Price Of "Free" Speech and the Selling of Democracy
― When Money Talks: The High Price Of "Free" Speech and the Selling of Democracy
“To be intellectually humble is not to live in constant doubt. Rather, it’s to live with a mind open to correction, and a heart strong enough to prioritize truth over pride.”
― Critical Thinking Unchained: From Formal Logic to Dialectics of Emancipation
― Critical Thinking Unchained: From Formal Logic to Dialectics of Emancipation
Dystopia Land
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Thank you for the friendship Derek! Looking forward to reading more of your writing. Cheers,
Joe
