THE TRAGEDY OF GEORGE ORWELL
“I SHOULD LIKE to put it on record that I have never been able to dislike Adolf Hitler. The fact is that there is something deeply appealing about him, the face of a man suffering under intolerable wrongs.
“I SHOULD LIKE to put it on record that I have never been able to dislike Adolf Hitler. The fact is that there is something deeply appealing about him, the face of a man suffering under intolerable wrongs.
Recommendation 25, a proposal to force every digital device sold in Europe, including your phone, to come pre-installed with law enforcement access. This means it will be sold with a ‘virtual switch’ that police can activate to access your phone. Privacy, it seems, is now non-negotiable.
“At any given moment there is orthodoxy, a body of ideas which it is assumed all right-thinking people will accept without question.
It is not exactly forbidden to say this or that or the other, but it is not done. Anyone who challenges the prevailing orthodoxy finds himself silenced with surprising effectiveness.
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