These days, I feel a kind of paranoid protectiveness about reading, as though it were a pleasure that powerful interests wanted to deny me. I’m not sure that such a conspiracy actually exists. It’s true that the overall plan of our economy seems to be “make everyone an overworked and underinsured contract worker with too many side hustles,” but that’s been obvious for a while, and maybe – with enough strategy – we can all turn that into a blunder for those powerful interests.
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