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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Yes, we're all "free" to CONSUME

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

Go back to bed, America. Your government has figured out how it all transpired. Go back to bed, America. Your government is in control again. Here. Here's American Gladiators. Watch this, shut up. Go back to bed, America. Here is American Gladiators. Here is 56 channels of it! Watch these pituitary retards bang their fucking skulls together and congratulate you on living in the land of freedom. Here you go, America! You are free to do what we tell you! You are free to do what we tell you! -Bill Hicks

https://piped.video/watch?v=vL8dHf16CEs

[–] nickiwest 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I'm in a book club that is reading Brave New World. Several members bristled when I pointed out that sporting events and booze are basically our equivalent of Obstacle Golf and soma.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Sadly, I haven’t read that one. I’ll add it to the reading list.