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Charles Stross - I'm not going to make the mistake of...

I'm not going to make the mistake of appealing to your patriotism: It's a deflating currency these days, and an ambiguous one. But I would like to put a word in for ethics, fair play, and enlightened self-interest. (Charles Stross)

I'm not going to make the mistake of appealing to your patriotism: It's a deflating currency these days, and an ambiguous one. But I would like to put a word in for ethics, fair play, and enlightened self-interest.

Charles Stross

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