In 1828, utopian socialist Robert Owen is supposed to have remarked to his business associate William Allen, All the world is queer save thee and me, and even thou art a little queer. For obvious reasons, today we substitute mad or crazy for queer in that quotation, but the meaning remains the same. And despite Owens strange political beliefs, this quote does concisely summarize the state we now find ourselves in.
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