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Safe As  houses That   used   to Mean...    something Stability, security, reliability Safe   as  houses.  Then  there was Katrina,                       Haiyan The                                Christ- Church                             earth- quake,                                   the Japan            tidal-            wave Land-          scapes      flattened For              mi l es.              Safe Secure         houses              now Nothing.......b....u...t..........rubble Sticks   and      tiles              laying              f  l  a  t           across the ground. Yes relationships, i n v e s t m e n t s, g o v e r n m e n t s, p l a c e s,   can   be Safe     as     Houses.
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Nov 26, 2013
Nov 26, 2013 at 4:11 AM UTC
Safe as Houses
Safe As  houses That   used   to Mean...    something Stability, security, reliability Safe   as  houses.  Then  there was Katrina,                       Haiyan The                                Christ- Church                             earth- quake,                                   the Japan            tidal-            wave Land-          scapes      flattened For              mi l es.              Safe Secure         houses              now Nothing.......b....u...t..........rubble Sticks   and      tiles              laying              f  l  a  t           across the ground. Yes relationships, i n v e s t m e n t s, g o v e r n m e n t s, p l a c e s,   can   be Safe     as     Houses.
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Nov 26, 2013
Nov 26, 2013 at 4:11 AM UTC
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