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I genuinely don’t understand how he’s not in Guantanamo for this. He’s technically a US defence contractor and has been caught having secret conversations with a foreign adversary.

Guantanamo would be full with pretty much every CEO and owner going mate if that was the criteria, pretty much including Google as they do defence contract work and can guarantee still communicate with Russia
 
1984 is fairly blatantly an allegory for fascism and totalitarianism

It's not mate, it's a stark warning against Stalinist communism - note it was written in 49' it has zero to do with fascism, excepting where fascism and communism intersect on certain points.

Not sure when you last read it, so maybe you're not remembering it fully
 
It's not mate, it's a stark warning against Stalinist communism - note it was written in 49' it has zero to do with fascism, excepting where fascism and communism intersect on certain points.

Not sure when you last read it, so maybe you're not remembering it fully
Stalinism was the the big existential threat of the day of course, that was a major influence. He was opposed to totalitarianism both far left and far right and was a known anti-Stalinist.

A fair bit of that sentiment was owed to his experiences in Spain fighting against Franco’s fascists and the in-fighting between the various groups involved with the war:

 
Stalinism was the the big existential threat of the day of course, that was a major influence. He was opposed to totalitarianism both far left and far right and was a known anti-Stat mate, linist.

A fair bit of that sentiment was owed to his experiences in Spain fighting against Franco’s fascists and the in-fighting between the various groups involved with the war:


No argument about that mate, but the book 2984 we as most definitely a warning against Stalinism.
 
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