In this line of work, too much paranoia can be worse than too little. - Charles Stross

Humans are not as unsophisticated as mulch wrigglers, they can see the writing on the wall. Is it any surprise, that among the ones who look outward, the real debate is not over whether to run, but over how far and how fast?

Politics is shit; it corrupts everything it touches, and getting involved in it only leads to misery and dissatisfaction.

Where would dictators be without our compliant amnesia? Make the collective lose its memory, you can conceal anything.