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Apparently we all imagine that what is projected in each function is pure fun and joy, but what we really do not know and we do not even ever wonder how those animals feel, that without their consent they are forced to do all those stunts And with that comes mistreatment and torture so that they obey the orders that are given to them. Do you think circuses should continue to exist? – José Rafael Cordero Sánchez	added by Crisisdosis 2 years ago
Porn and gaming have become the bread and circuses of the internet. – Nicole Amesbury	added by anonymous 8 years ago
Circuses in this era were really for adults, and not marketed for children at all. – Janet Davis	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - bread and circuses! – Juvenal, Satires	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Two things only the people actually desire bread and circuses. – Juvenal	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The people that one bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - bread and circuses – Juvenal	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The older dictators fell because they could never supply their subjects with enough bread, enough circuses, enough miracles and mysteries. Nor did they posses a really effective system of mind-manipulation. Under a scientific dictator, education will really work with the result that most men and women will grow up to love their servitude and will never dream of revolution. There seems to be no good reason why a thoroughly scientific dictatorship should ever be overthrown. – Aldous Huxley	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Apparently we all imagine that what is projected in each function is pure fun and joy, but what we really do not know and we do not even ever wonder how those animals feel, that without their consent they are forced to do all those stunts And with that comes mistreatment and torture so that they obey the orders that are given to them. Do you think circuses should continue to exist?

– José Rafael Cordero Sánchez

added by Crisisdosis
2 years ago

Porn and gaming have become the bread and circuses of the internet.

– Nicole Amesbury

added by anonymous
8 years ago

Circuses in this era were really for adults, and not marketed for children at all.

– Janet Davis

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - bread and circuses!

– Juvenal, Satires

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Two things only the people actually desire bread and circuses.

– Juvenal

added by anonymous
14 years ago

The people that one bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - bread and circuses

– Juvenal

added by anonymous
14 years ago

The older dictators fell because they could never supply their subjects with enough bread, enough circuses, enough miracles and mysteries. Nor did they posses a really effective system of mind-manipulation. Under a scientific dictator, education will really work with the result that most men and women will grow up to love their servitude and will never dream of revolution. There seems to be no good reason why a thoroughly scientific dictatorship should ever be overthrown.

– Aldous Huxley

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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