Interesting anecdotal observation about thought police that should make you instantly suspicious: most strident thought police are white.
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How different do you think the thought police you're referring to (of the "PC" variety) are from Orwell's?
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Does it seem important that it is not backstopped by unilateral, real world violence?
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What differentiates thought policing from disagreement under asymmetric power dynamics (if anything)?
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Both racist provocation (if any) and the policing reaction are easier, so it's a form that adversely, disprop selects for idiots
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