The Republic, despite the best efforts of the surviving gov… - Greg Bear

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The Republic, despite the best efforts of the surviving government, was quickly being replaced by something worse than anarchy—passionate mob rule, directed by untutored but skilled opportunists.

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Gregory Dale Bears (August 20, 1951 – November 19, 2022) was an American writer and illustrator best known for science fiction. His work has covered themes of galactic conflict, artificial universes, consciousness and cultural practices, and accelerated evolution.

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9. “From what we’ve been told, he wasn’t very humble, was he, Mr. Lascal?”
Lascal shook his head. “I don’t know many writers who are.”

Altruism is masked self-interest. Aggressive self-interest is a masked urge to self-destruction.

I sometimes think we deserve to die, we’re all so goddamned stupid.

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