Monday, August 22, 2005

The State of Things Today

Another day with no mass communication. Without a shepherd, the sheep will panic.

Looting is rampant. The sounds of gunfire and violence fill the streets. Survivalists. Vigilantes. Plain, scared folks just trying to defend themselves. And ... something else, something fearful. The civilians and military fear because they do not know, cannot understand what the dread things are that shamble in the streets. I fear because, as a scientist, I know the answers all too well ...

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