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  "path": "/2026/02/24/john-brown-and-the-abyss/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-24T18:37:15.000Z",
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  "textContent": "MYTH: if you think hard, bad things will happen to you. FACT: your soul goes marching on. The meme in this Noah Smith’s piece says it all: it’s congregationalism all the way down. John Brown looked into the moral abyss around him. The abyss looked back. It made him a little crazy. Rampant, pervasive dehumanization of adults and […]",
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