State Repression

The FBI’s Long History of Criminalizing Dissent

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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2023
Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought?… Has it ever occurred to your, Winston, that by the year 2050, at the very latest, not a single human being will be alive who could understand such a conversation as we are having now?…The whole climate of thought will be different. In fact, there will be no thought, as we understand it now. Orthodoxy means not thinking—not needing to think. Orthodoxy is unconsciousness.
– George Orwell, 1984 [1948]

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