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Protecting people from racist discrimination, persecution and guaranteeing both political spectrum have equal access and equal time is "orwellian"?
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Protecting people from racist discrimination, persecution and guaranteeing both political spectrum have equal access and equal time is "orwellian"?
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Even though it would be a good idea, people would claim it's "orwellian" and a whole bunch of other *****.
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The Democrats may be the champions of the mommy state, but the Republicans are the champions of the daddy state, ever marching towards neo-fascism with ever more expansive spending programs and pork, and now very orwellian laws:
Conservatives and the Bush Budget, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Tell them you will not stand for orwellian monitoring of the internet.
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He is losing on the issues that matter to Americans – the economy, protecting civil rights and freedoms (not the orwellian state policies Bush espouses and McCain supports), and following a sane, balanced foreign policy.
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Those traits are not only orwellian, they are objectively fascist.
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But that is not the case in the Zionist legal system with orwellian legal categories like 'present absentees' (Palestinians who live in Israel, but cannot claim their properties), where the Jewish party is at a structural advantage, because the right of return only applies to Jews and not to the native Palestinians.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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How about pointing out that the McCain Campaign is an orwellian lie: A group of lobbyists saying they're going to get rid of the lobbyists.
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For year after year, left wing jewish writers peddled an orwellian news-speak, distorting the freedoms of western society, throwing the term fascist at any libertarian who dared to suggest that socialism is an basic evil.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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