If you're simply talking about taking the elements of mass media and bringing them together in a single unit, you haven't progressed at all. Watching television with more vigor is an extremely morally bankrupt activity anyway, and shouldn't be encouraged.
Americans' shocking attitude towards defining their own culture with products is alarming, racist, and xenophobic. It creates a general lack of spiritual awareness with a cultural "dumbing down". Deconstructionism couldn't have done the job more thoroughly.
We should look at how the tribes of western africa are dealing with convergence, and take our cue from them. CmdrTaco is talking about toys and promoting a consumerist attitude, when toys such as this have led to bigger and faster wars than any other single aspect of civilization.
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Americans' shocking attitude towards defining their own culture with products is alarming, racist, and xenophobic. It creates a general lack of spiritual awareness with a cultural "dumbing down". Deconstructionism couldn't have done the job more thoroughly.
We should look at how the tribes of western africa are dealing with convergence, and take our cue from them. CmdrTaco is talking about toys and promoting a consumerist attitude, when toys such as this have led to bigger and faster wars than any other single aspect of civilization.
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