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The story, by its Berlin correspondent, Ian Traynor, said that "large parts of formerly communist east Germany are becoming virtual no-go areas for foreigners and German 'outsiders' as support for racist, neo-Nazi ideology, backed by violence, intimidation and clandestine propaganda, grows rapidly across the region, say experts, researchers and social workers."
Orwell constructed an alternative future in his vision of the totalitarian state, Nineteen Eighty-Four . The work has given English a small lode of unpleasantries: the title itself connotes a society marked by government terror and propaganda destroying the public's consciousness of reality (the OED Supplement also accepts 1984 and 1984-ish as adjective forms); that government's official language, Newspeak , now indicates the propagandistic or ambiguous language of, among others, politicians, bureaucrats, and broadcasters (“revenue enhancement” for “tax increase,” etc.); the twisting of minds to the capacity to accept the validity of utterly contradictory opinions or beliefs, or double-think ; the book's head of state, Big Brother , implies an apparently benevolent, but really ruthless, omnipotent, and omniscient state authority.
The President explained to us that he had been concerned lest an ineffectual air strike just serve to give Bin Ladin a propaganda advantage.
The communist leaders, including Lenin, recognized early the propaganda value of conveniently selected entries in the hands of what the communists called agitators, apparatchiks and politruks political leaders.
But they exaggerate the propaganda power of Time Warner media.