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72 - Nineteen Eighty-Four (with Andy Matthews and Peader Thomas)

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O'Brien - The One That Stops the Pain

O'Brien explains that the party have perfected and this is, in answer to your question at the end of the day, they've perfected the system of reeducation. So there's never any martyr because no one ever goes to their grave being like, oh, I'm rebelling that they're all going,. yes, I love you big brother as they're being killed. They got to break them first. What they do is they break people down, win them over to the party's ideology, only to put them back out in society for a little bit and then later on execute them. O'Brien tells him, if you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamp

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