Memorandum to the Age of Reason, A - Item 6

1

That after two hundred years
what remains of the Age of Reason
is the Syllogism of Sleaze:
" I am an honorable man.
Therefore what I do to prosper
is honorable. If the law
forbids it, the law's wrong ..."

2

That honor comes to be measured
in degrees of impunity ...
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