So here we have it. The equivocating distinction between civilisation …

Arundhati Roy
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So here we have it. The equivocating distinction between civilisation and savagery, between the massacre of innocent people or, if you like, a clash of civilisations and collateral damage. The sophistry and fastidious algebra of infinite justice. ✨ The algebra of infinite justice by Arundhati Roy, www.theguardian.com. September 29, 2001.
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