“Over-medicated and under-educated is exactly how they want us”

“Over-medicated and under-educated is exactly how they want us” is a saying that has been printed on several images. One popular image shows a young school student. “They” refers to the elite, or “The Powers That Be.”
     
“America is over medicated and under educated!” was posted on Twitter by Mark Parker on June 29, 2009. “The US is over medicated and under educated and it irritates me” was posted on Twitter by Eazy E on September 18, 2010. “The average American is OVER medicated and UNDER educated” was posted on Twitter by Eli Ladon on May 16, 2011.
   
”#OverMedicated and #UnderEducated is how #they want us” (with an image showing “OVER MEDICATED AND UNDER EDUCATED IS EXACTLY HOW THEY WANT US”) was posted on Twitter by Scott Smith on April 8, 2016. “Over-medicated and under-educated is exactly how they want us” was posted on Twitter by conspiracybot on February 15, 2020.
   
   
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Mark Parker
@HipHopHead21
America is over medicated and under educated! Research your drugs and make sure you absolutly NEED them! Pick up a book!
3:37 PM · Jun 29, 2009·Twitter Web Client
 
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Eazy E
@enyce0610
The US is over medicated and under educated and it irritates me
2:22 PM · Sep 18, 2010·Twitter SMS
 
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Eli Ladon
@Eli4real
The average American is OVER medicated and UNDER educated
10:49 PM · May 16, 2011·TweetDeck
       
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Scott Smith
@BeTheBern
#OverMedicated and #UnderEducated is how #they want us.
(The following text is shown on an image.—ed.)
OVER MEDICATED
AND UNDER EDUCATED
IS EXACTLY HOW THEY WANT US
3:21 PM · Apr 8, 2016·Twitter Web Client
 
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rotseN
@SirRotsen
over medicated and under educated is how they want you
4:34 PM · Apr 8, 2016·Twitter Web Client
 
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Illuminated Slave
@LuminatedSlave
Over medicated and under educated
(The following text is shown on an image.—ed.)
OVER MEDICATED
AND UNDER EDUCATED
IS EXACTLY HOW THEY WANT US
4:56 PM · Apr 16, 2016·Photos on iOS
     
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Alyxis Johnson
@AlyxisLynn
Over medicated and under educated is exactly how they want y’all.
11:42 PM · Jul 19, 2016·Twitter for iPhone
   
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Lewis Kingsley
@VMastery
Over-medicated and under-educated is exactly how they want us.
4:30 PM · Dec 3, 2016·IFTTT
   
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Kratom United
@Kratom_United
Over #medicated and under #educated is exactly how they want us! #TeamKratom #IamKratom
(This is also shown on an image.—ed.)
9:00 AM · Oct 19, 2019·Twitter for Android
     
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conspiracybot
@conspiracyb0t
Over-medicated and under-educated is exactly how they want us.
5:00 AM · Feb 15, 2020·conspiracyb0t
 
Facebook
Millet ZONE
April 4, 2021 at 2:20 AM ·
(The following text is shown on an image.—ed.)
Overmedicated and
undereducated is exactly
how they want us.
 
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healthbot
@thehealthb0t
Over-medicated and under-educated is exactly how they want us.
3:16 PM · Oct 22, 2021·gr33nbot
 
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conspiracybot
@conspiracyb0t
Over-medicated and under-educated is exactly how they want us.
1:16 PM · Oct 28, 2021·conspiracyb0t
 
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Manabendra Manab
@manabduch
Over-medicated and under-educated is exactly how they want us.
#conspiracy #thoughts #education
12:52 AM · Oct 29, 2021·Twitter for iPhone