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Dumbest Rules in Sci-Fi Dystopia Movies That People Just Accepted Explained

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Published Sep 25, 2026, 2:15 PM · 2w ago

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Sci-Fi Guy Explains
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Fifteen dystopian movies where the population went along with the rule instead of fighting it. We work out what actually bought their consent in each one, and why the ceremony, the contract or the price tag did the job that force never had to. #scifi #scifimovies #dystopia #dystopianmovies – Timestamps – 00:00 The Crowd Cheered Carousel — Logan's Run 01:26 Children Bought Their Own Odds — The Hunger Games 02:38 The Widow Got A Refund — Brazil 03:25 Zero Murders Won The Vote — Minority Report 04:31 Sobriety Counted As A Crime — THX 1138 05:14 Voting Cost A Limb — Starship Troopers 06:25 Cohaagen Sold Them Air — Total Recall 07:15 Britain Advertised Its Exit Kit — Children of Men 08:25 Job Interviews Took Blood — Gattaca 09:19 Norsefire Manufactured Its Own Plague — V for Vendetta 10:46 Prices Rose To Kill People — In Time 11:38 Dying Became A Public Service — Soylent Green 12:46 Readers Quit Before Firemen Came — Fahrenheit 451 13:58 He Signed Away Every Death — Mickey 17 15:13 The Rebellion Was Scheduled — Snowpiercer Drop a like and sub for more! 🖖 ============================================================ Disclaimer: This video may contain copyrighted material used under Fair Use provisions of US Copyright Law (Section 107). All credit goes to the respective copyright owners. This content is used for educational/commentary/criticism purposes only, is transformative in nature, and is not intended as a substitute for the original work. No copyright infringement is intended. We credit all sources where possible and follow YouTube’s Fair Use and copyright guidelines. For attribution concerns, please contact us directly.

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