The Last Meritocracy

The Last Meritocracy

No SI, No HI: The Experience of Ideation

Life can be a struggle, death can appear to be a release

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Marcello De Feo
May 02, 2025
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When I was little, every time my family crossed a bridge, I imagined swerving off to the side and plunging into the water. The experience did not stop with time. For a long time, it only increased. That was the first thing I told a group of strangers in a mental health program. Many of the people could relate. Almost a…

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