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            <title><![CDATA[The Thing We Call Balance]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Beware the When Then Syndrome]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 12:51:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Economics of Your Ignorance]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:09:53 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why We Long For Solace]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:01:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 15:08:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Are You Allergic to Personal Accountability?]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:04:59 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Future Usefulness of Impossible Dreams]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 15:02:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Despair Cries Boldly, Claiming Victory]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 14:02:59 GMT</pubDate>
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