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“We live in an age of artificial scarcity, maintained by ignorance and fear.”

Quote by Robert Anton Wilson

Book:Right where You are Sitting Now: Further Tales of the Illuminati

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Right where You are Sitting Now: Further Tales of the Illuminati

This book compiles a series of tales that delve into the enigmatic and secretive society known as the Illuminati, offering readers a glimpse into their world through various narratives. more

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Robert Anton Wilson

Robert Anton Wilson was an American author and thinker, born on January 18, 1932, and passed away on January 11, 2007. Known for his unique science fiction works and philosophical thoughts, Wilson's writing often delves into themes such as free will, consciousness, religion, and mysticism. more

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