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All right, Hire Side Chats, I know I don't have to tell you about our harsh and bloody history.

The centuries-old war on ideas, the system is waged as its steamrolled culture after culture,

tradition after tradition, and we see campaigns like the various crusades, European expansion,

the Holy Roman Empire, the American colonialists, and the conquistadors conquest of Mexico and Peru,

as some of the major steps towards our modern monotheistic monoculture, and the root cause for

the destruction of so many indigenous, pagan, Celtic, Native American, and Nostec worldviews,

cosmologies, and magical traditions, and most of these deep and rich systems have a lot more depth

than meaning than their destroyers would have you believe, much of which is still fractured and

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