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Rational Black Thought Episode #162 November 11, 2023 - "so life is just a game, and there is many ways to play, and all you do is choose" – Stanley Clarke artwork

Rational Black Thought Episode #162 November 11, 2023 - "so life is just a game, and there is many ways to play, and all you do is choose" – Stanley Clarke

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Send us Fan Mail Philosophy: The Game of Life: http://www.wernererhard.com/living_cont.htmlNews: We are in a death spiral: This shit never ends: https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2007/04/religion-poisons-everything.htmlhttps://bitnerhenry.com/child-sexual-abuse-is-the-second-most-frequent-loss-at-religious-institutions/#:~:text=Religious%20institutions%2C%20which%20commonly%20rely,would%20be%20hesitant%20to%20question.Closing: Reciprocal Culture: https://goodblacknews.org/https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/everything-you-need-to-know-move-afrika-rwanda/Power Concedes Nothing without a Demand...

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