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#@@@@%^-^¨ GOVERNMENTS AND COMPANIES ARE CREATURES ¨^-^%@@@@#
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#@@@@%^-^¨ COUNTER-SPELLS ON THE ASPHALT. TRAFFIC ¨^-^%@@@@#
#@@@@%^-^¨ IS INSTANTLY DIVERTED, FLOWS IN SICK ¨^-^%@@@@#
#@@@@%^-^¨ WAYS, LIKE DOGS LET LOOSE. SYMMETRY IS ¨^-^%@@@@#
#@@@@%^-^¨ LOST. ¨^-^%@@@@#
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