Obama's legacy is 1984

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Book News: Sales Of Orwell's '1984' Spike After NSA Revelations

As of this morning, Amazon sales of George Orwell's dystopian novel 1984 had jumped 6,021 percent in just 24 hours, to No. 213 on Amazon's bestseller list. As NPR's Alan Greenblatt recently , many people have found uncomfortable resonances between Orwell's "Big Brother" state and the news that broke last week of U.S. government surveillance programs.
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I saw that yesterday and it brought a wee smile to my face.

Of course, could just be coincidental. :)
 
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