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"He's tampered with it!"

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From: vallor@cultnix.org (vallor)
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Subject: "He's tampered with it!"
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by: vallor - Sat, 30 Mar 2024 16:42 UTC

From Terry Gilliam's _Brazil_, a visit from Central Services:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGeT5cutXgU

(signed)

Command-line "meddler".

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by: vallor - Sat, 30 Mar 2024 18:17 UTC

On Sat, 30 Mar 2024 11:08:02 -0700 (Seattle), "Relf"
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> ScottGNU:
>> From Terry Gilliam's _Brazil_ 1984 + 1, "a visit from Central
>> Services":
>> "He's tampered with it!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGeT5cutXgU
>> (signed) Command-line "meddler".
>
> The far right loves this movie, as do I.

I had suspected you were "far right", but didn't know
you could be so wrong about both _1984_ *and* _Brazil_.

They are satire.

Also, you post-edited my comments. Shame, shame.

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by: Lawrence D'Oliv - Sun, 31 Mar 2024 07:10 UTC

On Sat, 30 Mar 2024 11:08:02 -0700 (Seattle), Relf wrote:

> The far right loves this movie, as do I.

Fixing things without doing the paperwork ... or collecting payment?

A true far-right value, that ...

Subject	Author
"He's tampered with it!"	vallor
Re: 1984 + 1	vallor
Re: "He's tampered with it!"	Lawrence D'Oliveiro