@KrisAbdelmessih Strangely enough my HS didn't push 1984 and Brave New World, had to come across those myself.
I agree on the mix of both, although from what I remember I think Huxley was too enamored with the idea of psychoanalysis/hypnosis for conditioning.
Taiwan's willingness to do absolutely anything and everything to keep the chip boom from putting pressure on the wildly undervalued Taiwan dollar is unw=matched ...
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