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But she was one of those doctors who hadn’t gotten the memo from the American health-care system that says that you should only listen to a patient for three minutes, tops, before writing him a referral and/or a prescription and firing him out the door just as the next patient was being fired in.

— Cory Doctorow The Man Who Sold The Moon (2014)

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As someone once said, "Just because you're not interested in politics does not mean that politics won't be interested in you."

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Things are true or they aren’t, no matter how old the person saying them happens to be.

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