In this peculiar and deadly symbiosis the presence of warfare stimulates trade and the presence of trade stimulates warfare.

In EARTHBOUND we have the exact same story. There is nothing wrong with Simmonds per se, but, just like Captain Kirk in THE ULTIMATE COMPUTER [a Star Trek episode], he has become Captain Dunsail in the sense of no longer having any function. He is suffering from the same state of lacked recognition that Gwent talks about.

They only have to use a bit of code to name those people; nowadays they call them “peacefuls”. A smirking euphemism is all it takes to sail through Twitter’s filter, and keep the hate-speech flowing.

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