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wtf_shawn
on June 19, 2013
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The most telling part of “1984″ is the appendix
When I was in high school my teacher made us read this portion of the novel. I appreciated it after and took away many of the same points you made here. At this time there was no issues with NSA to relate to though so thank you for this comparison.
dllthomas
on June 19, 2013
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"At this time there was no issues with NSA to relate to though so thank you for this comparison."
When were you in high school?
mindcrime
on June 19, 2013
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Heh, good question. The NSA, and it's predecessors (SIS, etc.) have been snooping since the days of the telegraph!
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