“Everyone in this room is wearing a uniform, and don’t kid yourself.”
The musician Frank Zappa said that at a concert in the 1960s. He was responding to a hippie in the audience who had cried out to attack people in uniforms – namely, police and other authority figures. Zappa righty noted that everyone in the concert hall, from the police to the ticket taker to the hippies on the floor, was wearing a uniform. What we wear has symbolism, even if it’s the symbolism of showing that we don’t care about what we wear.
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