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Utopia

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which is all too often in conflict with the natural and unique talents and tendencies of the

 

individual. For acceptance he is required to sacrifice his interests and aspirations to the

 

questionable objectives of a neurotic society. Even his education is directed to the end of

 

bringing about his conformity. In fact, he is not educated in the Socratic sense but indoctrinated

 

and trained to meet not his unique needs but the needs of the corporate controlled society.

 

 

However, in the face of all that seems to have led us astray from any possible hope for Utopia,

 

at least in my lifetime, if ever, my cynicism was recently alleviated. I was thankfully taught by

 

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