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Fricken 52 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: 'Idiocracy' Predicted All of This

Idiocracy is a fable about our time. Setting his story in the future helps Mike Judge to maintain plausible deniability, but the movie is there to validate your sneaking suspicion that everything is kind of stupid.

karmakurtisaani 51 days ago [–]

It's also made in the time of W. Bush, when everything was still only a little bit stupid in relative terms.

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