[ExI] good news for libertarians

[spike at rainier66.com]

...> On Behalf Of Anton Sherwood via extropy-chat
Subject: Re: [ExI] good news for libertarians

On 2021-4-24 08:38, spike jones via extropy-chat wrote:
>>... ABBA wrote their best songs during their marital breakups.

>...Hmm .. when did they start to crack?  I don't know much about their history, though obviously their last album «The Visitors» is the darkest.

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Hi Anton, they were breaking up right when the band was at its peak, in about 1980 when the Super Trouper album was released.  There is a song on there which reminded me of a notion I have long held that key signatures have personality of their own.  The haunting rock ballot Winner Takes It All is in F sharp, which is one of the oddball keys, but somehow the Agnetha really made it work.  Most of us have been in a situation it sounds like they are about:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyIOl-s7JTU

She managed to do this song in concert with her ex standing right next to her.  That's courage.  I want to reach out and hug that lady.

After that, here's a little politically incorrect Swedish humor, the last ABBA video ever made, in 2004.  I don't know how the heck they did this.  It was from the days when people were still allowed to have a sense of humor:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8L6T6Yj5u4k

spike