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Terence McKenna Quotes: It was the fall into history that enslaved us to the labor cycle, to the agricultural cycle. And notice how fiendish it is.
         

It was the fall into history that enslaved us to the labor cycle, to the agricultural cycle. And notice how fiendish it is.


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