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| ▲ | nickdothutton 9 hours ago | parent | next [-] |
| From a surveillance perspective, genetic testing at birth, routine DNA testing, fingerprint and retina scans are commonplace, more or less constant and routine background and identity checks even at the roadside. Although I admit I do not recall any military element to it. |
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| ▲ | thrance 9 hours ago | parent | prev [-] |
| Me neither. The story focused more on acute classism than pure authoritarianism, although the two go well hand in hand. |
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| ▲ | throwawayq3423 9 hours ago | parent [-] | | If anything, it was pretty optimistic that humans would focus on exploring space instead of oppressing each other. | | |
| ▲ | thrance 5 hours ago | parent [-] | | I mean, the lower castes in the movie seem pretty oppressed to me? Just not in the obvious "Sovietpunk" way usually used to describe oppression on the screen. |
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