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Zorra

(27,670 posts)
Sun Oct 14, 2012, 02:40 PM Oct 2012

Do we live in a police state? [View all]

(Reposted here, from here, by request)

Is it generally only those who seriously question authority, or those who are in control of the police state, who recognize it as such?

Some determine what the status quo that serves them should be...



...some are the police, who will blindly follow orders given by the authority of those who determine the status quo...



....some are content to live in captivity, so long as they believe that they are safe, have comfy pajamas and a TV, and usually get three square meals a day...



Some are much too busy to care...



And then, there are the rest of us...





[div style="display:inline; background-color:#FFFF66;"][font color="black" size="12" face="face"]SUBMISSION. SAFETY. SECURITY. It’s the LAW![/font]

[font color="red" size="12" face="face"]Obey. Be Normal! Do Not Question. Work Will Make You Free.[/font]

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