books.google.com - John Sladek's hilarious SF satires may show a world riddled with shambolic flaws, but this (he pointed out) is actually the good news: "My own small ray of hope concerns human frailty. All conspiracies, no matter how monstrous, are ultimately the work of mere imperfect people, whose irresolution or bad...http://books.google.com/books/about/The_Lunatics_of_Terra.html?id=M_cbDmpdB-UC&q=refudiate&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Lunatics of Terra
