{"id":12159,"date":"2025-12-30T20:09:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T00:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/the-best-of-the-marginalian-2025-the-marginalian\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T20:09:55","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T00:09:55","slug":"the-best-of-the-marginalian-2025-the-marginalian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/the-best-of-the-marginalian-2025-the-marginalian\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best of The Marginalian 2025 \u2013 The Marginalian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/hop.clickbank.net\/?affiliate=infohatch&amp;vendor=J1R2C\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10614 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px.png\" alt=\"Profit Gen\" width=\"400\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px.png 400w, https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px-300x163.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"bottom_donation\">\n<p>This year \u2014 the final year of the second decade of this reckoning with the search for meaning \u2014 I spent thousands of hours and thousands of dollars keeping <em>The Marginalian<\/em> going. 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