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“If laws were real they wouldn’t need to be enforced, because if they were real they couldn’t be broken. Try breaking the law of gravity. Now that’s a law. Laws made by man are rules reflecting the current status of his moral codes. As he alters and whittles away his morality, casting bits and pieces aside, his codes change to reflect it.”

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Boyd Rice
Boyd Rice

Boyd Rice, born on December 16, 1956, is an American musician known for his diverse musical style, encompassing genres such as industrial, electronic, and punk. Rice is renowned for his distinctive sound and musical experimentation, making him a significant figure in the post-punk and industrial music scenes. more

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