Are You Living In A Dystopian Society?

If your Government is one of the largest military forces on the planet, you might be living in a Dystopian Society.

If your Government spends more on the military than the other 8 largest nations on the planet, you might be living in a Dystopian Society.

If your Government is spying on your phone calls, email, and text communications,  you might be living in a Dystopian Society.

If your Government executes its own citizens without a trial or even formal criminal charges,  you might be living in a Dystopian Society.

If your Government imprisons journalists who attempt to expose their war crimes,  you might be living in a Dystopian Society.

If your Government has been at war for 214 years out of the last 235, then you might be living in a Dystopian Society.

If your Government hires, or threatens journalists in order to have them write false news stories, and even film fake execution videos that advance their propaganda,  you might be living in a Dystopian Society.

If your daily news shows are filled with a combination of trivial entertainment and stories about why you should remain fearful of a variety of dangers all around you,  you might be living in a Dystopian Society.

If your nation currently imprisons more of its citizens than any other nation on the face of the planet,  you might be living in a Dystopian Society.

If your local police are carrying automatic weapons, driving armored military vehicles and indiscriminately killing innocent, unarmed people on a daily basis,  you might be living in a Dystopian Society.

If more people in your nation are currently on anti-depressant medications than any other nation on earth,  you might be living in a Dystopian Society.

If more than 50 percent of the children in your nation are living below the poverty line,  you might be living in a Dystopian Society.

If large corporations have more power over the laws, the policies, the courts, and the politicians than you - a tax paying, registered voter,  you might be living in a Dystopian Society.

If the most popular "news" source for most people in your country is actually a comedy show that routinely exposes the truth about your Dystopian society,  you might be living in a Dystopian Society.