America’s Relief Valve – Football And Orwell’s ‘Two Minutes Hate’

Monday, February 6, 2017
By Paul Martin

by Eric Peters via EricPetersAutos.com,
ZeroHedge.com
Feb 5, 2017

Strong passions can erupt in unpredictable ways.

The government understands this – and desires that strong passions be diverted in a harmless – to the government – way.

Enter the cultivated, culturally and socially enforced obsession with organized, mass spectacle sports.

Fuuhhhhhtttttball especially but also the others.

These games – a new one to keep people busy almost every day, year-round – are not so much “bread and circuses,” as they are often called. They are the vivification of the fictional Two Minutes’ Hate in Orwell’s 1984. A means by which the passions – the frustrations and anger of men in particular – are diverted and dissipated.

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