Yesterday morning, while driving to work, Malvina Reynold's song "Little Boxes" popped into my mind.And I pondered it it. All that snide condescension toward people who live unexciting lives, and are able to own houses, however small. Malvina Reynolds was a socialist, so she dreamed of something better for the masses. And it occurred to me to wonder, "What kind of life would she wish for ordinary people?"I have to assume the glorious Soviet Union must have been her model. Delightful accommodations like those in…

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