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2016 Postmortem

displacedtexan

(15,696 posts) Thu Oct 13, 2016, 04:08 PM Oct 2016

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If you haven't read "Marching Morons," here it is.

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You really need to read this and keep it for your children and grandchildren.

http://mysite.du.edu/~treddell/3780/Kornbluth_The-Marching-Morons.pdf

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If you haven't read "Marching Morons," here it is. (Original Post) displacedtexan Oct 2016 OP

Marching Morons underpants Oct 2016 #1

Thanks! displacedtexan Oct 2016 #2

Kornbluth was a great writer... First Speaker Oct 2016 #3

underpants

(182,830 posts)

1. Marching Morons

Reply to displacedtexan (Original post)

Thu Oct 13, 2016, 04:26 PM

Oct 2016

Bookmarking

displacedtexan

(15,696 posts)

2. Thanks!

Reply to underpants (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 13, 2016, 04:44 PM

Oct 2016

Finding a pdf of this short story made my day! I read it a million years ago, and it describes rightwingnuts so perfectly.

First Speaker

(4,858 posts)

3. Kornbluth was a great writer...

Reply to displacedtexan (Original post)

Thu Oct 13, 2016, 04:49 PM

Oct 2016

...so sad he died at 34 in 1958. What fun he would have had in the 60s!

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