If not to read the whole book please read part 2 chapter 9 A. The War is not about Socialism vs capitalism or any other economic theory the war is about Authoritarianism vs freedom. A Surveillance state vs privacy, and most of all Empathy Vs Apathy. If we stop caring then we’re half way there

In addition it warns of the dangers of an authoritarian regime co opting the phrases and images of a different party to supplant the aims of the original party. This is done by ousting Emanuel Goldstein (the actual socialist) and taking over in his stead. If you haven’t read 1984 please do…