You poiint to an interesting force shaping up on the Light Side, Carol. Various efforts have been made to suppress it, by closing servers, hacking code, etc. But I suspect that the cat is out of the bag. Anyone can have a server, even if they have to hide it like an old spy radio in a Bogey flick, and anyone can put a wireless node in a van with a generator if it comes to that. The tech is widely known and is, by its nature, decentralized which makes it hard for central gummints to suppress. So there IS hope.

The roots of past harm are often invoked to justify hatred, and hatred is used to justify harm. The answer is for individuals to recognize that the past in all ways and forms is a lie. This requires individual growth, communication, and a degree of compassion. That is the blind spot we must not fall into--the place where harm buries compassion.

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