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 RE: 1984
August 20, 2016 at 5:04 pm
(This post was last modified: August 20, 2016 at 5:04 pm by Thumpalumpacus.)
Yes, it was a warning against overweening government. Big Brother is the state.
You're right that all power monopolies are dangerous, but Orwell was addressing one type specifically. |
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