Susan Sontag was someone who had astonishing insights into our collective situations. Here is one that I read recently.
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EXECUTIVE ORDER
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ASSIGNMENT OF NATIONAL SECURITY AND
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constit…
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