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1984

Poll: Do you find parallels with 1984 and today?
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Didn't read it
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1984
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RE: 1984
January 16, 2022 at 5:16 pm
(January 16, 2022 at 5:14 pm)Ahriman Wrote:
(January 16, 2022 at 5:12 pm)Spongebob Wrote: The really sad thing is that Orwell did a very good job of showing what totalitarianism can look like and millions of people have read his novel.  Yet I had a conversation with someone not long ago about Nazi Germany and that person said they couldn't imagine that ever happening again, meaning someone like Hitler rising to power with the support of people and creating such devastation.  I said you should look again, Trump is that person and it is happening right now.
Nah dude, not even close. Your disdain for Trump is abnormal.

Well, its not abnormal because there at at least 84 million people who agree with me.
Why is it so?
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1984

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1984 - by Spongebob - January 12, 2022 at 9:36 am
RE: 1984 - by Mister Agenda - January 12, 2022 at 10:53 am
RE: 1984 - by Pat Mustard - January 12, 2022 at 3:47 pm
RE: 1984 - by brewer - January 12, 2022 at 11:49 am
RE: 1984 - by Ahriman - January 12, 2022 at 12:03 pm
RE: 1984 - by paulpablo - January 12, 2022 at 7:30 pm
RE: 1984 - by Pat Mustard - January 13, 2022 at 3:55 am
RE: 1984 - by paulpablo - January 13, 2022 at 9:15 am
RE: 1984 - by Spongebob - January 13, 2022 at 8:06 am
RE: 1984 - by Spongebob - January 16, 2022 at 5:12 pm
RE: 1984 - by Ahriman - January 16, 2022 at 5:14 pm
RE: 1984 - by Spongebob - January 16, 2022 at 5:16 pm
RE: 1984 - by Ahriman - January 16, 2022 at 5:18 pm
RE: 1984 - by Spongebob - January 16, 2022 at 5:25 pm
RE: 1984 - by The Grand Nudger - January 17, 2022 at 8:20 am



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