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"The permanent government now is the anchorpeople. They don't get elected, and year after year they're responding emotionally to this or that."
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It worked both ways:
It works on video as well as audio:
Compare to the cone of silence From Cease Fire (1958) by Frank Herbert, hush corner by Robert Heinlein in Double Star and the Fenton Silencer from an early Arthur C. Clarke story. Also, the anti-spying device from from Foundation (1951) by Isaac Asimov. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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