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    The algorithms know us better now than we Know our own neighbors through the manufactured walls, While climate refugees crowd embassy halls And currencies collapse in bytes set free. The old order frays—no center left to hold— As water wars replace the oil campaigns, And AI harvests data like acid rains That corrode what democracy we sold. Yet somewhere gardens grow on rooftops still, And strangers share their bread when systems fail, The young build…