Obama's see no evil approach on terrorism

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"Every line of serious work I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism and for democratic socialism" - George Orwell, Why I Write

Worth bearing in mind democratic socialism is a very leftist liberal position.

So basically he was writing a "how to" manual for Democratic Socialism. Cool. The left have followed his instructions very well.

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So basically he was writing a "how to" manual for Democratic Socialism. Cool. The left have followed his instructions very well.

Is that what you get out of reading 1984 or Animal Farm, a "how to" manual for democratic socialism?

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Is that what you get out of reading 1984 or Animal Farm, a "how to" manual for democratic socialism?

Seems like the left has used it that way, because they are masters at double-speak and trying to limit the freedom of speech.

[simplicio]

Seems like the left has used it that way, because they are masters at double-speak and trying to limit the freedom of speech.

Oh. So the novels were not how to manuals for democratic socialism, its just that the dens have the role of totalitarians.