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I like good people

Fiction, when it’s done well, will not only entertain, but resonate. It picks out something about the world and says it in a way that you never thought of before. It’s the same thing a good comedian does, only perhaps not quite so often. Let me share one such moment. “I see. Jared, allow me to share with you my philosophy of human beings. It can be summed up in four words: I like good people. You seem like good...