Party maintains control through fear from "summary" of George Orwell 1984 by
The Party’s power lies in its ability to instill fear in the minds of the people. Fear is the cornerstone of their control, a tool they wield with precision to maintain dominance over the populace. Through a constant state of surveillance and propaganda, the Party ensures that every individual is aware of the consequences of rebellion. The threat of punishment looms large, serving as a deterrent to any thoughts of defiance. The Thought Police, with their ever-watchful eyes and ears, strike fear into the hearts of even the most loyal Party members. No one is safe from their reach, as they patrol the streets and infiltrate every aspect of society. The mere idea of being caught engaging in thoughtcrime is enough to send shivers down the spine of any citizen. Even language itself is weaponized to instill fear and control behavior. Newspeak, the official lang...
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