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Discover a classic of Golden Age science fiction in The Vortex Blaster by E.E. “Doc” Smith—a pulse-pounding adventure across the stars. When brilliant scientist Neal "Storm" Cloud loses his family in a tragic explosion, he dedicates his life to eradicating deadly space vortices threatening entire planets. Armed with his unmatched intellect and raw determination, Storm becomes a one-man weapon against chaos, navigating interstellar intrigue, alien technologies, and galactic warfare.

What are some (if any) materials that block magnetic fields? What is the electrostatic effect? Why would the united nations and the CDC each use a flat earth map without Antarctica? If you flip a magnet and the vortex effect is inverted, would that not suggest that each side's actual vortex spins the same way? Like a straight tube, rather than a twisted one?

You need the right words, "the right intentions", and to follow a particular orthodoxy. Inside this orthodoxy, you are allowed and even encouraged to pretend diverse opinion is a kind of valve for the steam building up. What are some (if any) materials that block magnetic fields? What is the electrostatic effect? Why would the united nations and the CDC each use a flat earth map without Antarctica? If you flip a magnet and the vortex effect is inverted, would that not suggest that each side's actual vortex spins the same way?