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 A "meme" is more than an image on the internet. It is an idea that takes hold and spreads like wildfire.

You cannot ban a "meme" without banning *thought*; and you cannot ban *thought* without banning *minds*.

See where this is going? Robert Jay Lifton knows... 
 Life is memes. 💜🤙 
 I've been falling down the Rene Girard rabbit hole lately. crazy stuff. 
 Nothing is as powerful as a meme whose time has come  
 nostr:nevent1qqs0p3zc0pmkglyvtlpprmjpxx498n78mkkmxetupnuh764q9y545dcpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerpd46hxtnfduhsygzl24u9gsx8klnu0nuht6jtxs50rus5tgrfsdsl0a4mq0563fhrcvpsgqqqqqqsj53d0t 
 so, what you're saying is, we're gonna need a thicker tin foil hat?