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10. Given time, there will be no peasant intelligent enough to read a book.

Sun Dec 15, 2024, 12:05 PM

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But, every one will be required to have one, like Mao Zedong's little red book, only this one will have trumps quotas.

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Brave New World, Inc. (R) [View all] BoRaGard Sunday OP

What I feared was that these stories would one day become reality. OldBaldy1701E Sunday #1

Me too PatSeg Sunday #5

Idiocracy has become a documentary VGNonly Sunday #2

It's got electrolytes. The Madcap Sunday #3

And it's gluten free. nt moniss Sunday #4

Well, I don't believe we'll see Brave New World. Not now, not ever. soldierant Sunday #6

Good point. Bernard would be balls deep in the manosohere JanMichael Sunday #9

That is so depressingly true FoxNewsSucks Sunday #7

I'm reminded of a SF short story I read years ago... Archae Sunday #8

Given time, there will be no peasant intelligent enough to read a book. republianmushroom Sunday #10

May Pleasant Pheasants proliferate BoRaGard Sunday #11

thank you, corrected it. republianmushroom Sunday #12

May pleasant peasants proliferate, too BoRaGard Sunday #13

I agres with the literary snob drmeow Sunday #15