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Re:The EARN IT act is back, and it’s more dangerous than ever by CRConrad on Sunday February 13, 2022 @04:19AM (#30320462)
> creating a populace that is dependent on their government for motivation, morals and concept of time spent.

Huh? How does that follow? I don't think so. Seems at least as likely that "the government" is just collecting and codifying some of the populace's pre-existing norms.

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> historically what you see in the death throws of an empire.

Throes.

Fuck knows if that's etymologically just a weird old spelling of 'throws' that has survived only in this particular usage or WTF it's all about, but nevertheless that's how it's usually spelled.

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