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People don't read Fahrenheit 451? Or 1984? ๐คจ
Literally 1984
I read Fahrenheit 451 on a whim one day and the scenario was the exact same one we're in today. Except the fire department in the real world still tries to put out actual fires instead of burning books. We're not that far gone yet.