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15. people are sheep and they won't do anything

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Thu May 26, 2016, 12:03 AM

May 2016

And for proof I offer you the last 30 years in which we have witnessed the demise of the middle class and yet nothing dramatic has occurred with the masses. Don't look for it in the future either.

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Robots will have insignia and some way to identify their roles appalachiablue Jun 2016 #26