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[–] LordCrom@lemmy.world 7 points 3 days ago (4 children)

1984 should be required reading for every high school kid.

[–] rothaine@lemmy.zip 6 points 3 days ago

I suspect there is a strong correlation between not reading and being Republican

[–] Pudutr0n@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago

The real problem isn't people who don't read it. It's people who do and think only the other side of the political spectrum/geopolitical conflict is doing similar things.

[–] P1k1e@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

It was at my highschool, I'm guessing that's abnormal

[–] Pudutr0n@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago

It was at mine too, and I live in a ~~client state colonized by~~ humble country LIBERATED and granted the privilege of FREEDOM by the USA in the 70s.

[–] RockBottom@feddit.org 1 points 3 days ago

It should also be taught dystopias are meant to avoid, not proof ones heroship.