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A Compilation of “What If’s?”
Speculative Conjecture? Maybe!
“What if?”
Usually, it prefaces a phrase which conjures up anxiety and worry, but what if we can flip that to inspiring hope or encouragement?
Maybe…just maybe…?
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What if infinite complexity was already baked into incarnating a soul into a human vessel, and we didn’t need to infinitely complicate it further by merging our consciousness with technology, convoluted tax codes designed to primarily benefit the richest among us at everyone else’s expense, and lies on lies on lies?
What if poverty is more the fault of billionaires being permitted and even encouraged to exist than personal moral failings of the individuals who find themselves without a roof over their heads?
What if dreaming is more than just your neurons having a silly little hoedown in your head as you sleep?
What if the Suit-and-Red-Tie Orangutan of Offensiveness is a manifestation of the collective karma America has accumulated in its perpetuating slavery through the 13th amendment, treating the rest of the world as both resource and labor buffet, and continually burning down and squelching black-owned wealth, as in the Tulsa race riots or the…