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When you see that in order to produce, you need to obtain permission from men who produce nothing - when you see that money is flowing to those who deal, not in goods but in favours - When you see that men get richer by graft and pull than by work, and your laws don't protect you against them but protect them against you - When you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self sacrifice - you may know that society is doomed.Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged (1957)
What Orwell failed to predict was that we’d buy cameras ourselves and that our biggest fear would be that nobody is watching…