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In reply to the discussion: i think we should see all the pictures [View all]BrotherIvan
(9,126 posts)43. It's part of the plan I think
They use 1984 as an instruction manual. Extreme entertainment diversions, working two to three jobs so you're too tired to do anything else. The dumbing down of the media and education. Anti-intellectualism and the contraction of the language. Celebrities as politicians (like our Governator and Raygun). Extreme religion as a tool. They don't want people to think, to come to their own conclusions. Unfortunately, it's working.
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It's not so much the graphic explicitness that works, but the depiction of horrible emotion...
cascadiance
Jul 2014
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