Why is there so much hate against 1984, is it all from commies? Or am i missing something here, or are commies that upset that you're calling out their congintve dissonance?
>>140020234
I think it's pretty good; it is a theory on a totalitarian socialist society; many points he brings up throughout have proven to come true, and serve as a good base for the direction that socialist states go.
>>140020513
Sounds like America is on track to be Oceania. Especially with leftist triggers and what not.
>white man from "wrong side of history"
Tweet a quote where he says something about women, other races or gays . Leave for a day while twitter blows up with "I can't even right now"s and the story (which is definitely a story and definitely newsworthy) is picked up by MSM.
Congratulations. It is no longer acceptable to praise this person or have their work on school curricula. Monuments to them or awards named after them must be replaced with holocaust memorials and African fertility statues.
>>140021403
I wondered why 1984 wasn't required reading in highschool but Anne "fuck me in the ass" Frank was.
>>140020234
Also, I recommend reading Alex Huxley's Brave New World; an alternative look at the same sort of scenario (pic related)
>>140022363
>the name is right there in the picture
>misspell it in the post
???
>>140020513
niceme.me
>book is about the horrors of socialism
>guy only mentiones facism and nationalism and even more abstractly, racism
What the actual fuck? The society is clearly not facist, borders have been eradicated and the topic of race doesn't ever appear.
>>140022363
Currently on the virtue of selfishness by Ayn Rand, but this is next on the list
>>140022183
It wasn't even a true story.. Fucking lying Jews.
>>140022481
It's a variation on Aldous; much like Bob is a variation on Robert
Reminder, George Orwell was a socialist and volunteered in the Spanish Civil War on the side of the Republicans.
Certainly he saw that Hitler and Stalin were the same type of monster.