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5. Me too

Sun Dec 15, 2024, 09:48 AM

Dec 15

I didn't take such books as science fiction, but more as a prophetic warning. I hoped I wouldn't see it in my lifetime though.

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Brave New World, Inc. (R) [View all] BoRaGard Dec 15 OP

What I feared was that these stories would one day become reality. OldBaldy1701E Dec 15 #1

Me too PatSeg Dec 15 #5

Idiocracy has become a documentary VGNonly Dec 15 #2

It's got electrolytes. The Madcap Dec 15 #3

And it's gluten free. nt moniss Dec 15 #4

Well, I don't believe we'll see Brave New World. Not now, not ever. soldierant Dec 15 #6

Good point. Bernard would be balls deep in the manosohere JanMichael Dec 15 #9

That is so depressingly true FoxNewsSucks Dec 15 #7

I'm reminded of a SF short story I read years ago... Archae Dec 15 #8

Given time, there will be no peasant intelligent enough to read a book. republianmushroom Dec 15 #10

May Pleasant Pheasants proliferate BoRaGard Dec 15 #11

thank you, corrected it. republianmushroom Dec 15 #12

May pleasant peasants proliferate, too BoRaGard Dec 15 #13

I agres with the literary snob drmeow Dec 15 #15