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1. Jordan-117 · 1791002929 · focus · HN ↗

   Say what you will about President Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho -- at least he cared about the well-being of his country and sought out expert guidance to set things right.

   1. locknitpicker · 1791003861 · focus · HN ↗

      Some elements of Idiocracy are fiction.

      1. random3 · 1791005455 · focus · HN ↗

         fair enough
      2. [deleted] · 1791009105 · focus · HN ↗

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      3. hdgvhicv · 1791009596 · focus · HN ↗

         It’s a utopia. If only we were headed in that direction.

         1. iugtmkbdfil834 · 1791038034 · focus · HN ↗

            This. The society is still trying to manage its inhabitants by providing what they crave. It is not clear our current trajectory supports that particular landing zone.
      4. sellmesoap · 1791011626 · focus · HN ↗

         I nominate Mike Judge as a modern day prophet!

         1. Alive-in-2025 · 1791013126 · focus · HN ↗

            I keep hoping he'll put out another movie, predicting the aftermath.

            1. troupo · 1791014793 · focus · HN ↗

               He predicted it. In the movie. The cycle repeats.
      5. wizardforhire · 1791013308 · focus · HN ↗

         Yeah we still haven’t figured out cryostasis

         1. twobitshifter · 1791023513 · focus · HN ↗

            Unfortunately that was one of his few wrong predictions, that is would he so far in the future we’d need cryostasis to see it.

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