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

[Scott Castaline]

Time to go find Gilligan's Island, hopefully I've got enough tin
foil..............


On 08/05/2013 04:52 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> someone needs to slap that guy for the name!
> 
> At least it's still yellow :-)
> 
> 
> On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Denny Chambers <dchambers at bugfixer.net
> <mailto:dchambers at bugfixer.net>> wrote:
> 
>     Throw in Soylent Green!!
> 
>     http://video.foxnews.com/v/2585496430001/substance-called-soylent-intended-to-replace-food/
> 
> 
> 
> 
>     On 8/5/2013 2:53 PM, Michael H. Warfield wrote:
>>     On Mon, 2013-08-05 at 14:13 -0400, Robert Heaven wrote: 
>>>     I sometimes wonder: Are we living in Orwell's "1984"? Or, Huxley's "Brave New World"? Or a combination of both.
>>     With a little Fahrenheit 451 in the mix as well with little regard to
>>     how well that works with the Internet.
>>
>>>     -Robert
>>     Regards,
>>     Mike
>>
>>>     On Aug 5, 2013, at 1:33 PM, Scott Castaline <skotchman at gmail.com> <mailto: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 <http://cnn.com> article with the same question.
>>>>
>>>>     http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/03/opinion/beale-1984-now/index.html?eref=igoogledmn_topstories
>>>>
>>>>
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