Communication | Online
Language, Argument, Information, History, Past, Future under control
If you control the Language, you control the Argument.
If you control the Argument, you control Information.
If you control
If you control History, you control the Past.
He who controls the Past controls the Future.
(Big Brother, 1984 / George Orwell)
Direct democracy or Orwellian dictatorship: the extremes of Internet
Internet makes two extremes possible: direct democracy with collective participation and access to unmediated information, or an Orwellian neo-dictatorship in which you believe you know the truth and are free, while unwittingly obeying rules dictated by a superior organization."
(Extract from an article by Fabio Chiusi)