Why Must It Be This Way?

By Sonny Saggar

Planned book · Working title · No publication date announced

Some limits belong to nature. Others were invented. How can we tell the difference, and what becomes possible when we ask?

A place to begin

A queue can be reorganised. The time required for an actual journey cannot simply be voted away. Both can feel like unavoidable limits.

A question worth arguing with

What evidence would show whether this limit is physical, institutional or merely customary?

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Take one frustrating rule. Identify who could change it and what consequences would need checking.

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