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Does the Man with No Name have the same aura about him if he rides into town on a self guided horse?

Transportation with know destinations (planes trains and self driving cars) diminishes the role "fate" plays in ones destiny. The invisible hand becomes visible because all arrival in a place is preceded by intent to be there.

So yes, it does signal at least a change to the American Myth.



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