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   From: joss@nospampleasewerebritish.nekrodomos.net   
      
   > PS: as to saving the world. that's not just cyberpunk, that's so many   
   > people of our age/slightly younger (and older). it's a good thing, but   
   > everyone has their own specialist area. i like crypto. my girlfriend likes   
   > sustainability of resources and local production. other people try to ban   
   > fox-hunting. i agree with so many of them, but my focus is on one. anyway,   
   > most of cyberpunk literature seems to be about trashing the world.   
   >   
   > if you don't like the global government thing then join people and planet   
   > or some other group and go and protest at the next G8 summit. i think the   
   > world is in a shocking state, but have a sneaking suspicion that it has   
   > always been on the brink of collapse and just manages to keep tripping   
   > along anyway. still, something big happening would be good. (collapse of   
   > the US economy... *crosses fingers*. still, i suppose the formation of the   
   >  EU superstate that's going on is something big to look back on).   
   >   
      
   just realised that that sounded kind of "just sod off and join people and   
   planet you damn hippy". i actually meant it in a good way. joining people   
   and planet and protesting at G8 is (more or less) a good thing.   
      
   *sigh* now i'm following up to my own posts.   
      
   j   
      
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