12. Stepping back a little: impersonation and counterfeiting are advanced by technology. Simulacrum is product of artifice.
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23. But the irony is that FBI has its own version of the Jonathan Swift game: the COINTELPRO strategy of incitement and entrapment.
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@HeerJeet Ooh, nice turn! I was worried you were going to leave it at "22" which seemed like an oversimplifying deference to power.
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@HeerJeet Or you could put a period after "...but don't do it with calls for real violence..." Period.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Interesting, but Swift? You sully a god by dragging him into comparison w/ such chicanery. -
@annegonian I think I said dunderheaded Swift. Or perhaps dangerous Swift.
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@HeerJeet Trump's "deport 'em all" could be Swiftian-except that, for large numbers of people, it clearly isn't. It's not easy to be Swift.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Would say the lesson is: it's fine to issue threats of violence against marginalized people, just don't involve ISIS.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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