When national ideals are confined to insignificant issues reflective primarily of a personal choice, there lies a problem of distorted priorities.
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...what a leveller this remote-control gizmo was...it chopped down the heavyweight and stretched out the slight until all the set's emissions, commercials, murders, game-shows, the thousand and one varying joys and terrors of the real and the imagined, acquired an equal weight...