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Michel de Certeau Quotes: The only freedom supposed to be left to the masses is that of grazing on the ration of simulacra the system distributes to each individual.
         

The only freedom supposed to be left to the masses is that of grazing on the ration of simulacra the system distributes to each individual.


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