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:In 1984, "Newspeak" is the new [[totalitarian]] language which replaces "Oldspeak" (English as we know it) The aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought so that an individual could not even think critical or [[subversion|subversive]] thoughts. Potentially critical terms like "freedom" are formally defined into their conceptual opposites ("[[freedom]] is [[slavery]]"), or are simply eliminated from the [[dictionary]] and everyday [[language]]. In this manner, critical language would wither away as the number of words which allow differentiation and critique was increasingly reduced. <ref>http://www.uta.edu/huma/illuminations/kell13a.htm</ref>
 
:In 1984, "Newspeak" is the new [[totalitarian]] language which replaces "Oldspeak" (English as we know it) The aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought so that an individual could not even think critical or [[subversion|subversive]] thoughts. Potentially critical terms like "freedom" are formally defined into their conceptual opposites ("[[freedom]] is [[slavery]]"), or are simply eliminated from the [[dictionary]] and everyday [[language]]. In this manner, critical language would wither away as the number of words which allow differentiation and critique was increasingly reduced. <ref>http://www.uta.edu/huma/illuminations/kell13a.htm</ref>
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[[Communists]] and other [[godless liberal|godless]] [[leftists]] use [[Official English|language]] in a way which verges on doublethink. Like Winston of ''[[1984]]'', conservatives and other true Americans fight against the [[Liberal bias|liberal media]] and other liberals who use doublethink to further their agendas.
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[[Communists]] and other [[godless liberal|godless]] [[leftists]] are known to use [[Official English|language]] in a way which verges on doublethink. Like Winston of ''[[1984]]'', conservatives and other true Americans fight against the [[Liberal bias|liberal media]] and other liberals who use doublethink to further their agendas.
    
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