Guy DebordHe will essentially follow the language of the spectacle, for it is the only one he is familiar with.
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In the future, when people have been immersed in a culture that values technology and entertainment, they will be unable to solve any problems without the help of technology. They will essentially follow the language of the spectacle, for it is the only one they are familiar with.
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