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[obsqurity]

'You can't believe all this UFO mumbo-jumbo?'

'Of course!' he said.

'You've been brainwashed,' I told him. 'You've joined a cult'.

'Religion,' he said, as if considering the concept.

'Marx called religion the opium of the people,' I said angrily. 'But at least opium is a high-class drug. UFO religion? That's the methylated spirits of the people

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[browse]

Marx died in 1883. The only reason he thought religion was the opiate of the masses was because he didn't live long enough to see television.

[rekre8]

I'd never heard the phrase beetroot-alcohol. Google brings us some interesting science experiments when you search on the term.

Browse: TV is a timewaster, but opiate? Does it tend to make people mellow and satisfied? I thought everyone was up in arms about LOST or SIENFIELD or something. (I don't own/watch TV, does it show?)