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As the medieval mind blamed God for human suffering, so the modern mind blames 'the system' for the industrial blight and plague of technology.
Jennifer Stone
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Jennifer Stone
Age: 31
Born: 1993
Born: February 12
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Jennifer Lindsay Stone
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