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'foaming at the mouth' is an Orwellian characterization of what is a profound and rational aversion to totalitarian state surveillance. Stop using the metaphor
by shit_parade 12y ago
'foaming at the mouth' is an Orwellian characterization of what is a profound and rational aversion to totalitarian state surveillance. Stop using the metaphor of a rabies infected dog to describe those who wish to live without the government spying on them.
- RankingMember 12y agoTo "stop" a behavior or other action, one would still need to be partaking in said action. See, I can use a word or phrase in an internet comment as an excuse to be miserably pedantic too.
- shit_parade 12y agohttps://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/orwell46.htm https://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/orwell46.htm