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Comment by nickdothutton

1 day ago

[narrator] This was not a story about ants.

I too was thinking of how we’ve also lost our way and seem to be completely in the dark and unable to even realize what’s wrong and how to solve the problems. We are just continuing to build the mound because that’s supposed to be our job.

It’s definitely a metaphor for something, but I don’t know what.

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