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Google’s more powerful than any government now – people think it’s God. They’re storing all our data and one day they’re going to turn against us.

— M.I.A.

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Google’s more powerful than any government now – people think it’s God. They’re storing all our data and one day they’re going to turn against us." in the context of "Quote reprinted in NME" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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M.I.A.

About M.I.A.

Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam, MBE (born 18 July 1975), known by the stage name M.I.A., is a British artist, film maker, singer, songwriter, rapper, activist, visual artist, humanitarian, record producer, graphic designer, photographer, fashion icon, and refugee icon. She is often described as one of the most influential artists of the 21st century, covering multicultural and countercultural, convention defying themes and utilizing a range of genres in her music to form a unique avant-garde sound, and for having revolutionized indie/underground/independent/subcultural and mainstream music and culture since her rise to prominence.