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> [I think it's tragic that we have this human capacity, which appears to be hardwired, or so the evolutionary biologists say, for collective joy. We have these techniques for generating it that go back thousands of years, and yet we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-ehrenreich/i-think-it-s-tragic-that-we-have-this-human-capacity-which-appears-to/)

[Barbara Ehrenreich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-ehrenreich/)

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