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Simple Answers
answers are
simple
do unto others as
you would
have them
do unto you
answers are
simple
stop consuming
start producing
garden
minimize
earth shelters
renewable energy
sustainable
agriculture
answers are
simple
democrat
independent
green
libertarian
republican
socialist
answers are
simple
civil
disobedience
militant
pacifism
responsible
anarchy
answers are
simple
technology
pharmaceuticals
chemicals
genetic manipulation
answers are
simple
buddha
mohamed
christ
god
angel
devil
answers are
simple
stewardship
spirituality
community
engagement
kindness
generosity
answers are
simple
openness
communication
cooperation
mutual aid
compassion
love
answers are
simple
when we pick
one side
when we think
we are right
and
therefore
everyone
else is wrong
answers are
simple
when we believe
so strongly
that we don’t
see facts
that we don’t
listen to reason
that we don’t
recognize flaws
answers are
simple
when we put
ourselves first
and demonize
the other
answers are
simple
when we
see the world
as zero-sum
realties are
complex
if we look
carefully
at all sides
of an issue
realties are
complex
if we
negotiate
realties are
complex
if we
compromise
realities are
complex
but
with a
common goal
with unified
commitment
problems transform into
challenges and opportunities
answers are never as
simple as they seem
and never as complex as
we make them
© 2020 Raibeart Bruis
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