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90-percent

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18. this is another worthwhile FZ quote:

Reply to BobTheSubgenius (Reply #11)

Thu Dec 31, 2020, 05:59 PM

Dec 2020

“The illusion of freedom will continue as long as it's profitable to continue the illusion. At the point where the illusion becomes too expensive to maintain, they will just take down the scenery, they will pull back the curtains, they will move the tables and chairs out of the way and you will see the brick wall at the back of the theater.”

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this is another worthwhile FZ quote: 90-percent Dec 2020 #18

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