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aye <
user8028@newsgrouper.org.invalid> posted:
Julian <julianlzb87@gmail.com> posted:
Surely only a frightened regime would spend so much on propaganda.
What the government of the land does
appears to me to be a veritable antithesis
to the basic texts.
https://www.26reads.com/library/92138-zhuangzi/12
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The Yellow Emperor went wandering north of the Red Water,
ascended the slopes of Kunlun, and gazed south.
When he got home, he discovered he had lost his Dark Pearl.
He sent Knowledge to look for it, but Knowledge couldnrCOt find it.
He sent the keen-eyed Li Zhu to look for it, but Li Zhu couldnrCOt find it.
He sent Wrangling Debate to look for it, but Wrangling Debate couldnrCOt find it.
At last he tried employing Shapeless, and Shapeless found it.
The Yellow Emperor said,
rCLHow odd!rCoin the end it was Shapeless who was able to find it!rCY
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