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They gave poor Ezra a lobotomy after the war for his wrongthink. This is what's planned for everybody who strays too far off the approved plantation.

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    > They gave poor Ezra a lobotomy

Pound had a lobotomy? Well, I've never heard that one before.

    > too far off the approved plantation.

I'm not sure I'd word it "straying off the approved plantation". Typically, people describe Pound's political life roughly as that of a "rabid Jew-hater" or "fascist traitor to America".

> Well, I've never heard that one before.

That's because it's a lie.

citation?

4chan, I'll bet.

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