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Originally Posted by ILoveDC
has anyone on this forum actually read 1984, everyone seems to think that big brother is based on it when actually the only thing they have in common is the name big brother
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I have, and there's more to it than that. Such as the ideas of constant surveillance, control over what you eat. Sure - the show is a lot less political than the book because, well, you can't lock 14 people in a House and torture them into thinking 2 + 2 is 5.