Phillip K. Dick — If, as it seems, we are in the process of becoming a totalitarian society in which the state apparatus is all-powerful, the ethics most important for the survival of the true, free, human individual would be: (Click to continue)

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    Why so many people keep wasting a lot of time reading news while (at least, most people here) we are all aware that we are intentionally misinformed?

    Entertainment. It's not so different from watching a soap opera. And I think you can read in-between the lines with a skeptical eye, and draw your own conclusions from the information presented.

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      Or, as the old saying goes: think globally, act locally.

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      I believe that one, too. Clearly you can communicate information. But that kinda isn't the point.

      Anyway: The magic (like new arguments) always happens on the relational communication layer. This also works backwards. With which i wanna imply that if there is no kind of magic happening i omit the person very quickly.