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The Importance of Being Miserable

Just for the avoidance of doubt, before we get into this, I want to make it clear that I am not miserable. Of course I have been, in the past, but for quite some time now I have been happy and optimistic. What I mean by optimistic is that I am totally up for the collapse of Western civilisation and all that it entails. Naturally, it would have been nicer if that didn’t have to happen, but it is happening and cannot be stopped. So I take the attitude first proposed by the great spiritual teachers REM when they sang “it is the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine”.

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