IDIOCRACY IS HERE! I went to Walmart this afternoon to pick up some cookout supplies. Enough said.
Lubbock has always been behind most of the country in average intelligence and levels of education so naturally it will be one of the first areas to reach a true state of Idiocracy as reflected in the film of the same name. One big difference: The film is set 500 years in the future, but its dystopian vision is happening right now in some places and it is coming to the brutish masses near you within a few years. Btw, Idiocracy was filmed in Austin, San Marcos, Pflugerville, and Round Rock, Texas
Further reading:
The Marching Moronsby Cyril Kornbluth