Sometimes it seems that the fate of the world is decided entirely in the ether of electronic communications and corporate backroom deals. (Rebecca Solnit)

Sometimes it seems that the fate of the world is decided entirely in the ether of electronic communications and corporate backroom deals.

Rebecca Solnit

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