It's like just barely acceptable because it's a *character* thinking this in a *novel* And Winston is supposed to be this headass insufferable flawed hero you only really kind of like But now there's all these Facebook uncles saying it in *real life* Chanting it, even
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Do you get that when you write a novel the "message" of the novel isn't just outright stating a philosophy of right and wrong It comes through in the aesthetics, in how the author *feels* about right and wrong as indirectly expressed through their many invisible choices
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Something Orwell talked about, a lot, when reviewing other people's books in depth And when this many chuds seriously think Orwell was speaking on their behalf and shared their dipshit idea of what "authoritarianism" means he made some bad choices
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