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re: Hillary thinks 1984 is about the importance of trusting politicians and the media

Posted on 9/13/17 at 9:13 am to
Posted by SlowFlowPro
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Posted on 9/13/17 at 9:13 am to
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She's saying that the story illustrates the importance totalitarian states place on abasing all competing centers of moral, intellectual, or actual authority.

while our system has most of those things tied up in partisan propaganda for one side (her side)

she's arguing for totalitarianism, just indirectly and while making it sound good (b/c her side is not corrupt or pure, comrade)
Posted by Navytiger74
Member since Oct 2009
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Posted on 9/13/17 at 9:33 am to
Well believing this..

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she's arguing for totalitarianism


Requires a rather unsupportable belief in this...

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while our system has most of those things tied up in partisan propaganda for one side (her side)


Of course I know well that most here believe implicitly that "our system" is completely devoid of actual ideological pluralism--in spite of all evidence to the contrary.
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