There has been a paradigm shift. Maybe not to an alternate universe, but surely a Bizarro version of this one. Like what exists in a mirror.
And as far as “progressive” goes, cancer is progressive. A one-way ratcheting up, unless it is excised. Or you bust the ratchet.
“There has been a paradigm shift. Maybe not to an alternate universe, but surely a Bizarro version of this one.”
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