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jimlup

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8. Thanks... brings back memories

Reply to Adenoid_Hynkel (Original post)

Thu Apr 3, 2014, 04:20 PM

Apr 2014

By that point I had stop listening to the media as I would break out yelling at the television anytime I did.

I guess one lesson we should take from that time is that nothing fundamental has changed about our society. Our population is still subject to that same kind of manipulation. Alternative media seems to me at the moment the only viable answer.

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