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Old 07-28-2016, 08:54 AM   #103
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The show is incredibly complex and requires careful consideration. His personality issues are a metaphor for modern society and play an integral role in the philosophy being presented. His imaginary friend is analogous to fiat/digital currency. A fundamental flaw that can not be managed or reasoned with.

Elliott struggles with Mr. Robot the same way in which Mr. Robot struggles with society. Eternally fighting an illusion is about as cerebral a conflict one could create.
I wont dispute any of those points, however in my opinion it hasnt been exciting tv so far. Hopefully episode 4 picks up the pace.
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