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Politics is the entertainment branch of industry
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"Politics is the entertainment branch of industry"

- Frank Zappa

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In this quote, Frank Zappa is recommending that politics is not a major or essential element of society, however rather a kind of entertainment. He compares it to the show business, which is known for producing films, music, and other kinds of home entertainment for people to take pleasure in. Zappa is suggesting that politicians are more interested in getting attention and popularity, instead of making significant modifications and choices for the betterment of society. This quote highlights the idea that politics has ended up being a spectacle, with politicians using strategies and methods to capture the general public's attention, rather than concentrating on the problems at hand. Zappa's words serve as a commentary on the state of politics and its function in society.

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Frank Zappa This quote is written / told by Frank Zappa between December 21, 1940 and December 4, 1993. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 24 other quotes.

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