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Drums in the deep

August 26, 2008 - 12:46 am - by Richard Fernandez
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2008-08-27 11:57:34

“Civilization has forgotten what it is like to eat its pets from hunger” – wretchard.

It has also forgotten what it is like to eat its neighbours from hunger, but history suggests that in a crisis that is something which can be remembered all too quickly.

“History is supposed to protect us from forgetfulness; curb arrogance; guard against complacency” – wretchard.

So right, and so well expressed.