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panem et circences

the Latin phrase panem et circences can also be translated into modern American English as fast food and entertainment ( sports, the movies, bowling, the media, or computer games) rather than bread and circuses as in The Roman Empire
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panem et circences

a) bread and circuses in Latin.
b) the main raison d'être of the American media
As per definitions both a) and b) above the Jodi Arias trial is IMHO nothing more than panem et circences.
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panem et circenses

panem et circenses:

a) (direct translation) :bread and circuses in Latin

b) (adj): something that exists purely f-sag with no real concrete purpose
The United Nations today is nothing more than a panem et circenses, a political circus that performs only for the media.
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