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War!
The weapons are in place.
The language of war is accepted everywhere.
The rulers of the opposing empires confront each oher menacingly.
Their fingers are poised on the button.
The warheads ache to be launched.
Will we wait passively for annihilation?
ALL FIFTH ESTATE ISSUES
FIFTH ESTATE HOME
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