Trying to Avoid Pain, Americans Have Only Delayed the Inevitable and Allowed the Cancer to Spread https://georgewashington2.blogspot.com/2008/09/trying-to-avoid-pain-americans-have.html
The aide said that guys like me were 'in what we call the reality-based community,' which he defined as people who 'believe that solutions emerge from your judicious study of discernible reality.'
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'That's not the way the world really works anymore,' he continued.. 'We're an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality. And while you're studying that reality—judiciously, as you will—we'll act again, creating other new realities, which you can study too, and that's how things will sort out. We're history's actors...and you, all of you, will be left to just study what we do'.
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Trying to Avoid Pain, Americans Have Only Delayed the Inevitable and Allowed the Cancer to Spread
https://georgewashington2.blogspot.com/2008/09/trying-to-avoid-pain-americans-have.html
The aide said that guys like me were 'in what we
call the reality-based community,' which he
defined as people who 'believe that solutions
emerge from your judicious study of discernible
reality.'
[...]
'That's not the way the world
really works anymore,' he continued.. 'We're an
empire now, and when we act, we create our own
reality. And while you're studying that
reality—judiciously, as you will—we'll act
again, creating other new realities, which you can
study too, and that's how things will sort out.
We're history's actors...and you, all of you, will
be left to just study what we do'.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reality-based_community
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