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Bout That Life

Red Scare

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What Did Victor Boot Say About Tolstoy and Ilan?

Victor boot said that like chess you can only be as good as you are. In his Christian tradition he feels the happiness Shastio which is a really beautiful Russian word because unlike in English it means many things not only happiness but luck and fortune right. He was saying that either have it or you don't irrespective of your circumstances. Which is a very kind of hierarchical non-egalitarian argument. And also says that it's very hard for him to nurse like rage and resentment because he first of all he's a big follower of Telstoy and Ilan. This sounds like his whole like Christo Buddhist line sounds like a whole lot of cope for him having done some very bad

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