It’s why they have to kill in order to find out 
whether they’re real. This is where the violence 
comes from. This meaningless slaying around our 
streets is the work of people who have lost all 
identity and who have to kill in order to know if 
they’re real or if the other guy’s real. I suppose 
that one could even produce a theory of war to 
say that when a certain amount of technological 
change happens very quickly to a whole 
community, they are so lost about who they are 
that they want a basic war to find out. It’s 
another way of crashing through to find one’s 
identity. Violence as a form of quest for identity is 
one thing the people who have been ripped off feel