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i     1 .SH josuah	Err	bitreich.org	70
i     2 I Do Not Know, Do Not Ask Me	Err	bitreich.org	70
i     3 .2C 78v	Err	bitreich.org	70
i     4 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i     5 .PP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i     6 The post-Snowden era is marked by a new fact that cannot be ignored anymore:	Err	bitreich.org	70
i     7 NSA (among others) is watching you (among others).	Err	bitreich.org	70
i     8 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i     9 .PP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    10 Does that change anything to my everyday life?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    11 Probably not, they already were before you knew about it.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    12 Should I do anything about it?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    13 No answer.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    14 The eternal doubt that modern society is famous for:	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    15 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    16 .QP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    17 I do not know, do not ask me.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    18 That question is weird anyway.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    19 Let me go back to my life.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    20 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    21 .PP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    22 That same doubt that occurs when you look up on a supermarket and see the mess of wires,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    23 tubes, cables and neon lighting, barely even hidden, at best painted in white...	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    24 The worst scene of industrial warehouse, as if taken straight out of the Brazil	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    25 .FS	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    26 https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088846/	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    27 .FE	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    28 movie.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    29 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    30 .PP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    31 A landscape that is in such opposition with the images printed onto every food product being sold,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    32 picturing what more or less fits the collective imagery of "house of my grandparents in back-country",	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    33 promising a natural environment and suggest quality, authenticity, tradition to the buyer...	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    34 Pictures of a caring lady baking something appetizing,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    35 a honest farmer offering a handful of home-grown vegetables or meat...	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    36 Where did they even find all these landscapes of backcountry without phone line everywhere,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    37 tracktors, alsphalt, cattle warehouses, wind turbines to put on these product background images?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    38 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    39 .QP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    40 I do not know, do not ask me.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    41 That question is weird anyway.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    42 Let me go back to my life.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    43 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    44 .PP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    45 How did such a landscape,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    46 neon distopia pictures that seems straight out of a /r/cyberpunk	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    47 .FS	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    48 https://teddit.net/r/cyberpunk	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    49 .FE	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    50 post or the latest Blade Runner,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    51 got invited into the cozzy bubble of the average citizen doing shopping?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    52 .FS	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    53 https://theuws.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/supermarkt.jpg	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    54 .FE	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    55 Who made these places so ugly?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    56 Why do I feel like human is being considered like cattle in these kind of places?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    57 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    58 .QP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    59 I do not know, do not ask me.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    60 That question is weird anyway.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    61 Let me go back to my life.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    62 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    63 .PP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    64 What weird things am I even saying!	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    65 It is not like an NSA agent is sitting on every metal beams of these supermarket looking at passersby with an empty gaze.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    66 There are cameras though.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    67 What do they film?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    68 Thieves?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    69 Who is checking?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    70 Software?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    71 Peoples?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    72 Are marketting managers looking at these pictures?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    73 Of me too?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    74 Right now?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    75 What do they think of me?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    76 Did they look at my hand hesitating between these two products?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    77 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    78 .QP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    79 I do not know, do not ask me.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    80 That question is weird anyway.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    81 Let me go back to my life.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    82 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    83 .PP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    84 Going out, one might encounter someone sitting on its empty backpack,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    85 with a small cup filled with coins,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    86 looking a bit panicked,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    87 looking a bit dirty,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    88 looking a bit lost,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    89 sometimes even a bit drunk,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    90 or is it dizziness from living outside?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    91 Occasionally they will ask you for another coin to add to their small collection.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    92 Passerbys offer them a lie such as "I do not have cash", or a kind word like "no, sorry",	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    93 keep walking faster without looking,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    94 and eventually stops paying the tax and quickly keep going before they got asked for more.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    95 What did happen to them?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    96 Did they choose to live here?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    97 How can I know it will never happen to me?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    98 Why do I feel bad if I do not give them what they ask?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i    99 Why do I feel bad if I give them what they ask?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   100 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   101 .QP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   102 I do not know, do not ask me.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   103 That question is weird anyway.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   104 Let me go back to my life.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   105 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   106 .PP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   107 Let's not get fooled or reverse the roles here:	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   108 Writing this, I am not asking these questions to you, neither you are asking these questions to yourself.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   109 The \fIplaces\fR we live in are suggesting these questions.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   110 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   111 .PP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   112 By building a supermarket out of a warehouse but displaying eye-catchy pictures of a scenery that does not even exist,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   113 it is obvious that people will notice the disbalance between the two.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   114 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   115 .PP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   116 By placing cameras filming every square meter of such a place, or even a whole city,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   117 it is obvious that people will wonder at some point, who is behind the screen reviewing these images.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   118 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   119 .PP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   120 The questions are left open.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   121 Nothing is made to even give hint about the answer.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   122 We are left in the doubt,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   123 letting some comfort themself with "it is just in case of a burglary, only a police officer is going to watch"	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   124 or other claim "they are using these images to study how we think to better control us!";	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   125 claims based upon convictions, not facts.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   126 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   127 .PP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   128 The technician installing these cameras up there has no hint either,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   129 its manager just followed the recommandations of the mothership company,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   130 itself getting directions from the investor group who purchased the brand,	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   131 who themself are only trying to keep-up with the trends in that domain.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   132 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   133 .PP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   134 Why would I care?	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   135 I stopped to care about these silly questions since long.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   136 I came back to the real world for the better.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   137 I live my life ignoring what happens around me and it works plenty well.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   138 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   139 .QP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   140 So why is that, at deep down, in the middle of my gut, there is a voice whispering to me that something's wrong.	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   141 .FS	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   142 https://yewtu.be/watch?v=QcSlAihVM0Q	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   143 .FE	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   144 .	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   145 .PP	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   146 The thing with living like an ant in the anthill is:	Err	bitreich.org	70
i   147 you do not get too many answers about how the whole anthill works.	Err	bitreich.org	70
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