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Monday, December 4, 2017

Trash Talk :: Topic: What MOVIE(s) have you been....seeing? watching? (173/173)

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The mob offers people a simulacrum of what they actually want. They get wives, but no love. They get money, but keep working. They have friends, but none will stand by them. They are respected, until they are "whacked". It's again a "poor people with money" view on life extended beyond the economic realm. They could be content with a better frame of mind, but as long a they strive for a poorly defined "status" or "class" or "being someone" they won't ever get them.
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