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'Stupidity' defines the mental state wherein we acknowledge that we've never been smarter as individuals and yet somehow we've never felt stupider. We now collectively inhabit a state of stupidity.

Douglas Coupland

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'Dummheit' definiert den mentalen Zustand, in dem wir zugeben, dass wir als Individuen nie klüger waren und sich dennoch irgendwie dumm gefühlt haben. Wir leben jetzt gemeinsam in einem Zustand der Dummheit.

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