Yes, and I could show you them, living comfortably in their homes, and you'd accuse me of it being a simulation, or an alternate timeline, or something else.

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I'm sure trust is a foreign concept to you, Erik, but that's really all I can offer you. If you don't trust me, it doesn't matter what I tell you, or how I try to convince you... you won't believe me anyway.