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                          How arrives it joy lies slain,
And why unblooms the best hope ever sown?
—Crass Casualty obstructs the sun and rain,
And dicing Time for gladness casts a moan.
                              — Thomas Hardy

Well, here we are. 2024.

The year of the Digital ID.

The year of the CBDC.

The year of the Great Reset.

The year of the Scamdemic Treaty.

The year of the next Great War.

The year of the Polycrisis.

The year of the Deep Fake Selection.

You know: 2024, the year we learn to pursue happiness.

What? You don’t think these these problems will afford us the opportunity to pursue our happiness? Then you don’t know what happiness means.

Here, let me explain. . .