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lunalula says...

As much as I'm glad to see Minnis go, when I saw that headline this morning it did NOT instill confidence in me. In fact, it completely freaked me out.

For those unaware of Brave New World...
Brave New World is a dystopian social science fiction novel by English author Aldous Huxley, published in 1932. Largely set in a futuristic World State, whose citizens are environmentally engineered into an intelligence-based social hierarchy, the novel anticipates huge scientific advancements in reproductive technology, sleep-learning, psychological manipulation and classical conditioning that are combined to make a dystopian society. The novel is often compared to George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four....