The Party enforces conformity through fear from "summary" of Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
The Party maintains control over its citizens by instilling fear in their hearts. This fear is not just of physical pain or death, but of the unknown consequences that come with disobedience. The citizens of Oceania are constantly reminded of the Party's power through propaganda, surveillance, and punishment. Those who dare to defy the Party are swiftly dealt with, disappearing without a trace. This creates a sense of uncertainty and paranoia amongst the population, making them hesitant to step out of line. The Party's methods of enforcing conformity are insidious and all-encompassing. From the telescreens that watch your every move to the Thought Police that can read your very thoughts, there is no escaping the Party's...
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