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Adam Curtis’ new documentary currently showing on BBC is All Watched Over By Machines Of Loving Grace.
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29. May 2011 by The Geecologist
Categories: Geekery, Vids |
Tags: adam curtis, alan greenspan, all watched over by machines of loving grace, anarchy, atlas shrugged, ayn rand, bbc, control, corporate power, corruption, documentary, edward bernays, facebook, game theory, government, pencils, power, prozac, rupert murdoch, social media, the century of the self, the fountainhead, the power of nightmares, the trap, twitter |
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They’ll either be grateful, or they’ll be frightened and avoid you from then on. Both reactions have their uses, as we’ll get to.
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01. May 2011 by The Geecologist
Quoted from
David Foster Wallace written in
2011
Categories: Lies, Truth & Lies |
Tags: conversation, david foster wallace, manipulation, power, self-help, something's wrong, the pale king, wrong |
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Because the white man has power, we too want power, he said. But when a black man gets power, when he gets money, he is a great man if he is not corrupted. I have seen it often. He seeks …
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22. June 2009 by The Geecologist
Quoted from
Alan Paton written in
1948
Categories: Lies |
Tags: alan paton, black man, corruption, cry the beloved country, desire, love, lust, money, power, white man |
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“you know,” he said, “if i had my way i wouldn’t let anybody who believed in star signs or the bible or faith healing or anything like that use electric power, or ride in cars and buses and trains and …
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20. December 2006 by The Geecologist
Quoted from
Iain Banks written in
1986
Categories: Lies |
Tags: aircraft, bible, buses, cars, electricity, faith healing, human genius, iain banks, plastic, power, religion, star signs, the bridge, trains |
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