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We Can Make The Trains Run On Time But If They Are Not Going Where We Want Them To Go, Why Bother?
-Neil Postman
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We Can Make The Trains Run On
Neil Postman
We Can Make The Trains Run On Time But If They Are Not Going Where We Want Them To Go, Why Bother?
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