02:53 a.m.
“When I read Orwell’s ‘1984’ for the first time,” the Lawyer noted, “Somewhere in the early 90s, I thought that the totalitarian model he described is a far-gone past and in our time, luckily, not relevant, especially in the West. Especially because it was thanks to the West it was defeated. To understand what’s happening in the USA and in the countries of Western Europe, other types of thinker are needed. Maybe we don’t know them yet.”
“I’ve read many philosophers and politicians,” Kold interrupted him. “The problem is that it was Orwell’s artistic interpretation that turned out to be the most effective in my mind. It’s like fuel for an internal combustion engine. It will work very poorly on kerosene. It’ll work a little bit better on poor quality gasoline. But it’ll achieve
