[ale] OT:Has "1984" finally arrived?

[Jim Kinney]

eewwwww! Both are bad but the bastard combination...


eeeewwwwww!


On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Robert Heaven <roberth1954 at aim.com> wrote:

> I sometimes wonder: Are we living in Orwell's "1984"? Or, Huxley's "Brave
> New World"? Or a combination of both.
>
> -Robert
>
> On Aug 5, 2013, at 1:33 PM, Scott Castaline <skotchman at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > With the recent revelations of the NSA and Friends big snoop projects
> > it appears that I'm not the only one questioning whether or not George
> > Orwell's novel "1984" that he wrote in 1949 has actually come true.
> > Here is a link to a cnn.com article with the same question.
> >
> >
> http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/03/opinion/beale-1984-now/index.html?eref=igoogledmn_topstories
> >
> >
> > --
> > Sent from my home PC running Fedora19 to you and NSA, FBI, CIA, HSA
> > and God only knows who else!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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