Re: virus: Extremist Memes

Robin Faichney (robin@faichney.demon.co.uk)
Fri, 21 May 1999 14:37:56 +0100

In message <199904210835a5414@?>, psypher <overload@fastmail.ca> writes
>> That only seems so because the mass media is presently geared to
>> keeping the populace sedated rather than informing them.
>
>...I thought we were being concerned with what [IS], rather than what
>[SHOULD BE]

So who says being informed is better than being kept sedated?

Anyway the statement is untrue, because the mass media is very keen to get people excited about any opportunity to spend money.

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