Even a totalitarian state like North Korea cannot stop progress.
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To me, they look like citizens of a totalitarian state.
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In this totalitarian state, men and women have strict roles.
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Would an indefinite future in a totalitarian state feel better?
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And this totalitarian state, they try to establish it from Pakistan to Nigeria.
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But it's use in a one-party, quasi-totalitarian state is cause for concern.
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Those sent back to the totalitarian state risk incarceration, forced labor and even execution.
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They could even surf South Korean websites, a rare privilege in the totalitarian state.
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The brochures also disclose some unusual details about vacation habits in the totalitarian state.
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If and when that is done, China would have the world's first digital totalitarian state.
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It's not Muslims in general, it's Muslim extremists who want to establish a totalitarian state.
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That argument is just as applicable in China, a totalitarian state that tracks American diplomats closely.
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It's a Soviet-designed totalitarian state that works so well it outlasted its creators by 30 years.
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But television is what you'd expect under a totalitarian state: Every program is about the Great Leader.
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Apple — if it takes the effort — might be able to defend its trademark in the reclusive totalitarian state.
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Benito Mussolini founded and led Italy's Fascist Party from the 1920s, consolidating power and creating a totalitarian state.
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The book follows people in a totalitarian state called Oceania, where "newspeak" —the official language — contains no negative terms.
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That's because the South Korea military has turned off its dozens of giant speakers aimed at the totalitarian state.
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"Cambodia is in danger of returning to being a totalitarian state," said Mao Monyvann, a Cambodian former opposition lawmaker.
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It was an evil totalitarian state, it was wonderful, it was a great empire — there's all sorts of interpretations.
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It was an evil totalitarian state, it was wonderful, it was a great empire — there's all sorts of interpretations.
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The thing about a totalitarian state is that, just like its name, it tries to control the total person.
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The fact that Facebook is going to simply show you less news makes it more efficient than Orwell's totalitarian state.
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The stage version of Orwell's dark vision of a totalitarian state will open on June 22 at the Hudson Theatre.
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A totalitarian state where "Big Brother," the government, was always watching you and telling you what to think and believe.
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Putinism seems as pervasive in that country as Soviet rule was, and all without the machinery of a totalitarian state.
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The story of a totalitarian state ruled by Big Brother made a strong comeback last year for its prescient themes.
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"The Handmaid's Tale" often illuminates the gaps through which desire and destruction can bloom, even in a totalitarian state like Gilead.
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Opinion Columnist The People's Republic of China is the largest, most powerful and arguably most brutal totalitarian state in the world.
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By 1976, Mr. Azzawi sensed that Iraq was becoming a totalitarian state, with art serving only to glorify the Baath Party.
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IN OTHER WORDS, I CAN'T GO OUT, AND EVEN IN A TOTALITARIAN STATE YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO GO AGAINST THE DICTATOR.
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Few characters are spared deformation, corruption or destruction by the totalitarian state, Nazi and Stalinist, or by the autonomous violence of war.
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However, experts say the totalitarian state is working at a feverish pace and could have this submersible as early as next year.
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The Hanoi meeting was widely considered a huge embarrassment for Kim Jong-un, who is seen as infallible in his totalitarian state.
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The meeting was widely seen as a huge embarrassment for Mr. Kim, who is supposedly seen as infallible in his totalitarian state.
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Lee Min-bok, a North Korean defector, said it was an eye-opening experience for many young people in the totalitarian state.
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You shone a light on the harrowing implications of the Chinese Communist Party's "social-credit system" ("Creating a digital totalitarian state", December 21940th).
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You know under Xi Jinping, you have China returning from authoritarian - it&aposs sort of under Mao Tse-Tung as a totalitarian state.
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His executions have been attempts at consolidating power and eliminating threats decisively — a necessary kind of practice when you're running a totalitarian state.
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And it does not change the character of the most brutally, bloody-minded, repressive, totalitarian state on the planet, which is what he runs.
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Mr. Passin dismisses such concerns saying that business with North Korea would benefit ordinary people and encourage the totalitarian state to become more open.
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To be sure, we do not now live in a totalitarian state, and women are legally able to make choices about assisted reproductive technologies.
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Perhaps the traditional narrative approach taken by Tolstoy or Nabokov cannot effectively depict the spare, hungry life of a child in a totalitarian state.
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"Just the latest example of an American tech company choosing to be complicit in the Chinese Communist Party's high-tech totalitarian state," the tweet reads.
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To me, that was the moment it became a totalitarian state: When the state actually gets into your bedroom, then it controls the total person.
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This comes after the totalitarian state test launched an intercontinental ballistics missile on the Fourth of July that experts said was capable of hitting Alaska.
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It is hard to credibly suggest progress on weapons proliferation can be durable or verifiable if North Korea remains a completely closed and totalitarian state.
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In Gilead, a theocratic totalitarian state, men and women are forced into strict roles; women are forbidden from having jobs, owning property or even reading.
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R. In Okri's dystopian version of our reality, the world is a totalitarian state, ruled by an anonymous but powerful authority known as the Hierarchy.
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As business is incrementally tolerated yet monitored by the regime — everyone from millennials to wealthier professionals are bootstrapping ventures inside the world's most totalitarian state.
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In the series, Yvonne Strahovski's character Serena Joy, was a dynamic, conservative woman who was instrumental in selling the Christian totalitarian state to the nation.
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What she understood — more than someone like [George] Orwell — is that you don't need to be a totalitarian state to exhibit the characteristic features of totalitarianism.
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Soviet-era archives have often proven to be tricky for historians, since the totalitarian state was arbitrary in keeping documents, some of which had deceptive intent.
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That elimination status is now over as the totalitarian state of Venezuela has had sustained transmission of the same strains of measles for over a year.
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We do not want to see a Hong Kong that enjoys freedoms on paper, but whose autonomous status conceals the workings of a totalitarian state beneath.
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The figure of the ghost represents not only the veil of ignorance that separates the living from the dead, but also the individual from the totalitarian state.
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A think tank report published Monday, entitled "Undeclared North Korea: Missile Operating Bases Revealed," claims a network of undeclared missile facilities is spread across the totalitarian state.
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And, perhaps, by allowing the player to succeed in building a stable totalitarian state, it ignores that real fascist regimes tend to end in flames and ruin.
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She is believed to be a deputy director of the ruling Workers' Party's Department of Propaganda and Agitation, a key post in the propaganda-heavy totalitarian state.
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The Handmaid's Tale takes place in a fictional version of New England where the US government has been overthrown and rewritten into a totalitarian state known as Gilead.
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Quintana, who is banned from entering the hermit kingdom, is putting together an investigation into conditions within the totalitarian state, which he is expected to present in March.
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" The Seattle Times reported on severe working conditions at one of the tech giant's U.K. warehouses, which one employee said was like a "prison and a totalitarian state.
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If the new, all-powerful constituent assembly turns Venezuela into a communist totalitarian state, the refugee crisis it would trigger could dwarf anything the Americas have ever seen.
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The confidence and virtuosity required mean that—to a surprising extent for a production line in a totalitarian state—individual artists are able, even encouraged, to develop personal styles.
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Conway's comments drew comparisons to Orwell's term "doublethink" — the ability to believe two contradictory things simultaneously — and "Newspeak," the deliberately misleading language of the totalitarian state described in the book.
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The demonstration was what the international newspapers reported about Russia the day before, and their stories confirmed and reinforced the larger story about a downtrodden people in a totalitarian state.
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Telling ourselves that Iran is not just an adversary but also an unqualified totalitarian state makes thinking about the country, and setting policy toward it, easier and less morally complicated.
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It's reminiscent of The Westport Independent, a game about running a newspaper in a totalitarian state, except that there's no ideological justification here — just the endless quest for clicks and eyeballs.
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The "anti-religious totalitarian state" motif has its own place in dystopian science fiction, whether in allegories for Communism like Ayn Rand's Anthem or the End Times predictions of Left Behind.
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Oliver's gag evokes the tale of Ella Minnow Pea (from the novel of the same name), where a totalitarian state bans the use of certain letters in its rise to power.
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I don't want to be the pompous joke police any more than I want to come across like a "low-level secret policeman in a new totalitarian state," as Roiphe put it.
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Lenin had his first debilitating stroke, opening the way for his successor, Stalin, to quash the founding father's economic reforms and double-down on the imposition of the century's first totalitarian state.
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In a 2018 report on Xinjiang, Human Rights Watch warned that China was building a "digital totalitarian state," where draconian technologies used in the far west were quietly becoming the norm nationwide.
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This is the most totalitarian state in the history of the world, because it has computers, closed-circuit cameras, mobile phones and other monitoring technologies that Stalin or Mao could only have dreamed of.
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His diplomatic courtship with Mr. Kim, despite its inerasable creepiness, also had a rationale: The voluntary denuclearization of the world's most totalitarian state could never occur without the assent of its ultimate decision maker.
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"The biggest problem from a legal perspective is what, exactly, 'totalitarian state' means," Ms. du Vall said, explaining how contemporary scholars — political scientists, sociologists, lawyers and other experts — cannot agree on one binding definition.
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On Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale, the former United States of America was violently transformed into the Republic of Gilead, a totalitarian state in which only the worst people have a say in the political process.
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North Korea's hackers have been linked with many attacks, including the 2014 Sony hack, but it looks like the totalitarian state is now targeting bitcoin, and crypto coin exchanges in particular, with its hacking teams.
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But one necessary component is missing: a uniform, galvanizing ideology that could plausibly animate a centralized totalitarian state to co-opt civil society, driving out dissent by employing a combination of surveillance, repression and propaganda.
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There could have been more in-depth analysis of the dynamics of power in Orwell's totalitarian state, whose leaders, we are told, are the first to have dispensed with even the pretense of serving humanity.
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In A Girl in Exile: Requiem for Linda B., his most recent novel to be translated into English, the totalitarian state fuses with death itself, complicating our understanding of what it means to mourn and remember.
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Kim Jong-un is ruthless in his quest for power and survival, and hacking, even more than the nuclear power North Korea is rapidly developing, is the perfect weapon for a small, impoverished, isolated, totalitarian state.
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"We thought that all the propaganda was true, that America was just another drab, totalitarian state," said Mr. Grove in a 22004 interview with Fortune magazine, in which he recalled his first impressions of the United States.
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For Burkhead and others like him, the threat of arrest and imprisonment in the totalitarian state is seemingly not a deterrent, nor is the looming threat that Pyongyang could become the staging ground for a nuclear war.
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As an artist in a totalitarian state, Shostakovich was both embraced and reviled in his time, even as his own sympathies remained elusive in a way that must be hard for a novelist like Barnes to resist.
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"We thought that all the propaganda was true, that America was just another drab, totalitarian state," said Mr. Grove in a 21997 interview with Fortune magazine, in which he recalled his first impressions of the United States.
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U.S. CIA chief Mike Pompeo has suggested that the government could seek to oust North Korean President Kim Jong Un, while Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said he wishes to open dialogue with the totalitarian state.
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George Orwell's 1949 dystopian novel, for one, hits pretty close to home: It's set in a totalitarian state in which the official language, called "newspeak," does not permit criticism of any kind — essentially quashing citizens' freedom of expression.
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From these, viewers know that Canadian and British troops have performed military exercises near the Canada/Gilead border and that the Canadians have set trade sanctions against the young totalitarian state in protest of its human rights violations.
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We'll get into that below.) Offred (Elisabeth Moss) is locked into the back of the van, and that van belongs either to the Eye, the police force of Offred's dystopian totalitarian state, or to rebel forces in disguise.
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Cohen also urged the public to read Orwell's tale of a future totalitarian state in light of current events, pointing to Trump's characterization of his July 25 phone call pressuring Ukraine to investigate his potential political rival, Joe Biden.
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Still, the apology was all the more striking not only because the totalitarian state does not have a free press but also because it came from Kim Yong-chol, an army general considered hard-line even by North Korean standards.
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" But after an election campaign in which fending off far-right candidates was at least as demanding as subduing leftist insurgents, Mr. Hinton gave a more modest goal: "We were not going to let it become a Marxist totalitarian state.
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It is a rich irony that the very people who claim that the wanted to stop Russian interference in our elections adopted the tactics of a totalitarian state like Russia to stifle political opponents ad to subvert the election of Donald Trump.
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His religious beliefs — Pence has said, "I'm a Christian, a conservative, and a Republican, in that order" — have drawn inevitable comparisons to the religious leaders of the Republic of Gilead, the totalitarian state at the center of Margaret Atwood 1985's dystopian novel.
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He instigated both of them: in one case, by turning an impoverished totalitarian state thousands of miles away into his personal bête noire; in the other, by legitimizing the grievances of a pathetic group that believes people of other races are inherently inferior.
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"We'd live the way the unfortunate residents of the 'caliphate' or the oppressed citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran live today, in a totalitarian state under the dictates of the most rigid version of Sharia," he and co-author Michael Ledeen write.
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Former Ambassador Christopher Hill, who led the Bush-era negotiations to get rid of North Korea's nuclear weapons program, said Sunday that President Donald Trump is "trying to out-North Korean the North Koreans" with his aggressive rhetoric against the totalitarian state.
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Credit...Gilles Sabrié for The New York Times ZHENGZHOU, China — China is ramping up its ability to spy on its nearly 1.4 billion people to new and disturbing levels, giving the world a blueprint for how to build a digital totalitarian state.
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Former President Bill Clinton has said that he had a chance to "end" North Korea&aposs missile program near the end of his second term, but was persuaded not to make the required trip to the totalitarian state by the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.
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He has come to serve the same role for the government as Emmanuel Goldstein did for the totalitarian state in George Orwell's "1984": a mythical, shadowy enemy used to focus people's hatred, and whose imaginary schemes supposedly justify the regime's complete grip on power.
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North Korea's cyber forces may never top the scalp of hacking Sony, an attack that successfully derailed plans to release a movie viewed as critical of the country, but the totalitarian state also performed a similar hit on British broadcaster Channel 4, it has emerged.
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" While the world of Gilead doesn't perfectly conform to the construction of a cult, it does run as a totalitarian state, which Stein describes as, "a state that has become a cult, like North Korea or [Adolf] Hitler's Germany or [Joseph] Stalin's Soviet Union.
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Continuing its interpretation of the novel by Margaret Atwood, the acclaimed series will bring back Elisabeth Moss as June, whose tale of resistance in a New England reshaped by environmental catastrophe and a patriarchal, totalitarian state has inspired intense fandom and real-world activism.
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In framing a group of feminists as metaphorical instruments of a totalitarian state, Roiphe and other #MeToo critics suggest that dissent—which is really what the new wave of feminist activism against workplace abuse is, since most of the people she names are young workers—is oppression.
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But on the other hand, it is a place that has dealt well with so many of the problems we face across Western Europe, with immigration, with regards to Russia, in rebuilding ourselves after the collapse of the totalitarian state as a tolerant and open city.
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It's said that if it needs to hack every phone and laptop in a "major town" to stop a terrorist attack, it will; and it's suggested that it might be used to take over the entire internal email system of a "hypothetical totalitarian state," if it's developing biological weapons.
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Though East Germany is often depicted as a bleak totalitarian state where propaganda reigned and spies lurked around every corner, Karl Marx City is a rare account of the society that emphasizes both the harm done by the government and the willingness of its people to live there.
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In a later bit of casting that nodded to his "1984" performance, Mr. Hurt portrayed the venomous High Chancellor Sutler, the leader of a fictional fascist political party called Norsefire, in "V For Vendetta," a 2005 movie based on a graphic novel in which England has become a totalitarian state.
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Under Xi Jinping, we see China going back to a totalitarian state where there is less room for political discourse than there was in the 1980s for instance, where you have you all the elements of surveillance and control which really looks Orwellian, and all the things that you talked about plus more.
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In an overarching way, this is a show about living in a totalitarian state and how that oppression shapes your psyche, but it can't sustain that level of tension for multiple seasons; it has to show the totalitarian government changing and failing and mutating over time in order to keep the show dynamic.
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Increasing the amount of electronic data to comb through for evidence of terror plots would be impossible without a vast corresponding growth of Britain's security services, to a level unimaginable in any non-totalitarian state, which would in itself lead to further disaffection of British Muslims, creating a feedback loop of distrust and potential radicalization.
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Human rights groups say the North Korean government is one of the most repressive regimes in the world, a totalitarian state that runs huge labor camps for political prisoners and executes anyone who crosses Kim Jong Un. But that doesn't mean the US plans to bring this up at the North Korea summit, if it happens.
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Now, in the era of the Trump administration, liberal TV watchers find a perverse sort of comfort in the horrific alternate reality of the Republic of Gilead, where a cabal of theonomist Christians have established a totalitarian state that forbids women to read, sets a secret police to watch their every move and deploys them as slave-concubines to childless elites.
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At first pass, the spread of these seemingly limitless freedoms seems akin to the spread of American products like Hollywood movies and rock 'n' roll across much of the world (much to the consternation of many governmental, cultural and religious leaders.) Or maybe they seem like the less-remarked-on spread of Western democratic tropes after World War II, so that even a totalitarian state like North Korea holds sham elections to declare its government the people's will.
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Enough already with the media bemoaning the attacks of President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE on "fake news" and the media as a whole; you'd almost think we were living in a totalitarian state from the constant whimpering and wailing.
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