{"id":77577,"date":"2024-08-25T00:54:25","date_gmt":"2024-08-25T06:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/?p=77577"},"modified":"2024-08-25T16:32:34","modified_gmt":"2024-08-25T22:32:34","slug":"modern-day-britain-and-the-2006-movie-children-of-men","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/25\/modern-day-britain-and-the-2006-movie-children-of-men\/","title":{"rendered":"Modern Day Britain and the 2006 movie ‘Children of Men’"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Hundreds of Britons advertise for suicide partner<\/a><\/h1>\n

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If you have not seen the 2006 dystopian thriller Children of Men<\/a>, I highly recommend you watch it.<\/h2>\n

The plot parallels with what is currently happening in the (Former) Great Britain is downright scary.<\/h2>\n

Here is a paragraph from the Wikipedia<\/a> page to give you an idea:<\/h2>\n
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Children of Men\u00a0is a 2006\u00a0dystopian<\/a>\u00a0action thriller film<\/a>[<\/span>4]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[<\/span>5]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[<\/span>6]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[<\/span>7]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\u00a0directed and co-written by\u00a0Alfonso Cuar\u00f3n<\/a>. The screenplay, based on\u00a0P. D. James<\/a>‘ 1992 novel\u00a0The Children of Men<\/a>, was credited to five writers, with\u00a0Clive Owen<\/a>\u00a0making uncredited contributions. The film is set in 2027 when two decades of human\u00a0infertility<\/a>\u00a0have left society on the brink of collapse.\u00a0Asylum seekers<\/a>\u00a0seek sanctuary in the United Kingdom, where they are subjected to detention and deportation by the government. Owen plays civil servant Theo Faron, who tries to help refugee Kee (Clare-Hope Ashitey<\/a>) escape the chaos.\u00a0Children of Men\u00a0also stars\u00a0Julianne Moore<\/a>,\u00a0Chiwetel Ejiofor<\/a>,\u00a0Pam Ferris<\/a>,\u00a0Charlie Hunnam<\/a>, and\u00a0Michael Caine<\/a>.<\/em><\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n

What is really spooky is a scene early on in the movie where one of the main protagonist finds out about a Government Sponsored At-Home Euthanasia program called “Quietus”:<\/h2>\n

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