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report from Iron Mountain
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George Orwell's '1984' presents a chilling vision of a future where the government, embodied by Big Brother, exerts total control over its citizens.
The novel introduces concepts like 'doublethink' and 'Newspeak', which illustrate how language can be used to limit and shape thought.
Winston Smith, the protagonist, works at the Ministry of Truth, altering historical records to fit the Party's narrative.
His forbidden love affair with Julia and their attempt to join a resistance movement form the core of the plot.
The book's exploration of surveillance, propaganda, and the malleability of truth continues to resonate with readers and influence discussions about privacy and government power.
The novel introduces concepts like 'doublethink' and 'Newspeak', which illustrate how language can be used to limit and shape thought.
Winston Smith, the protagonist, works at the Ministry of Truth, altering historical records to fit the Party's narrative.
His forbidden love affair with Julia and their attempt to join a resistance movement form the core of the plot.
The book's exploration of surveillance, propaganda, and the malleability of truth continues to resonate with readers and influence discussions about privacy and government power.
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James Osborne
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Iron Mountain: the conspiracy that duped America
Referenced by Tom when discussing the report from Iron Mountain and how climate catastrophe will be used to keep people paranoid so that they'll lean on the government for control.
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