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" ... A Peregrine Falcon had just turned up and spooked the colony. En masse the Terns wheel out over the ocean, a move called "a dread." It's the perfect word because here it has a two-fold meaning: the Terns' dread of the Peregrine and their follow-on dread (I'm assuming) of leaving their chicks exposed--Arctic Terns nest on the ground--to the brutal rapacity of the abundant gulls. ... "
" ... As Pilling relates in his book, without seeking to minimize the unspeakable brutality and rapacity of Japanese aggression in Asia, and the losses--estimated by the United Nations as 9 million in the war alone, not counting from hunger and disease--the Japanese suffered grievously. Some 1.7 million Japanese military personnel died, as did nearly 400,000 civilians, a total representing some 3 percent of the population. (American forces in the Pacific theater lost 101,000 men, with a further 291,500 wounded.) ... "
" ... The produce of the soil maintains at all times nearly that number of inhabitants which it is capable of maintaining. The rich only select from the heap what is most precious and agreeable. They consume little more than the poor, and in spite of their natural selfishness and rapacity, though they mean only their own conveniency, though the sole end which they propose from the labours of all the thousands whom they employ, be the gratification of their own vain and insatiable desires, they divide with the poor the produce of all their improvements. They are led by an invisible hand to make nearly the same distribution of the necessaries of life, which would have been made, had the earth been divided into equal portions among all its inhabitants, and thus without intending it, without knowing it, advance the interest of the society, and afford means to the multiplication of the species. When Providence divided the earth among a few lordly masters, it neither forgot nor abandoned those who seemed to have been left out in the partition. ... "
" ... These platforms underscore why Coinbase is worth more than the owners of the NYSE and the Nasdaq combined. The legacy finance world with their vast overheads and ingrained rapacity will have to adapt radically if they are not to be left behind by these new fintech innovations. I for one find it hard to stomach the idea of rematerializing these assets into the grasping, customer hostile, call center degenerate, world of legacy banking. ... "