George O certainly was a great thinker. So many lessons in 1984 and Animal Farm. Sadly, I doubt many of the young have read them and even fewer understood them.

George O certainly was a great thinker. So many lessons in 1984 and Animal Farm. Sadly, I doubt many of the young have read them and even fewer understood them.
Re: RobertB fine post below with a sublime reference to Orwell's 1984 - here is an excerpt. It's how 'Crat gaslighting works. -- LateForLunch	Post Reply	Top of thread	Forum

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While technology is growing, our society is in steep decline. I don't see anything right now that will pull us out of the dive.

It may be that Elon Musk's dream of colonizing Mars will be that saving grace. To once again have the environment that requires people to live in reality or perish.

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Orwell must be rolling in his grave. I had to read 1984 in high school. --- Ihavenoname ( 02/11/2023, 09:54:32 ) ( 134 bytes ) +1

He must be pretty unhappy with us. He tried to warn us. --- robertb ( 02/12/2023, 00:26:48 ) ( 138 bytes ) +1

Orwell (aka Eric Arthur Blair) was a loose cannon. His work was greater than his life for the most part. --- LateForLunch ( 02/12/2023, 20:52:33 ) ( 1395 bytes )