Sentences with word «thoughtcrime»
"Thoughtcrime" refers to the criminal act of having forbidden or disapproved thoughts or ideas, typically in a society where certain beliefs or expressions are prohibited. It involves the punishment or condemnation of individuals for their thoughts rather than their actions. Full definition
Is it that even reporting on doubts that have been expressed is not allowed and a sign of thoughtcrime?
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What Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on the radio last week seems to not only establish thoughtcrime in New York State, but to set its penalty as exile.
Lately, Winston has been making eye contact with a younger woman named Julia (Hamilton), and soon the two begin exchanging private notes involving secret rendezvous, and soon thoughtcrime becomes sexcrime, making them part of the rebellion against the state.
The Oceanian province of Airstrip One is a world of perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance, and public mind control, dictated by a political system euphemistically named English Socialism (Ingsoc) under the control of a privileged Inner Party elite that persecutes all individualism and independent thinking as thoughtcrimes.
Many in the bitcoin community are hopeful that this argument is persuasive, seeing money laundering laws as an attempt to regulate thoughtcrime in finance.
Never mind all that data collected and analysis done by scientists over the last 300 years, I choose to believe in a magic invisible sky man who created the Earth in 6 days, one who keeps me under surveillance 24 hours a day 7 days a week from the time I'm born until the time I die because I'm just that important to him, a god who will convict me of thoughtcrime, even while I'm asleep, if I should ever doubt his existence.
«The basic idea behind Newspeak was to remove all shades of meaning from language, leaving simple dichotomies (pleasure and pain, happiness and sadness, good thoughts and thoughtcrimes) which reinforce the total dominance of the State.»
Global warming denial is a thoughtcrime.
Concepts such as freedom, skepticism, and debate would be virtually unthinkable since no words existed to describe them, aside from the generic term «thoughtcrime.»
This truly Orwellian «thoughtcrime» persecution and prosecution bodes ill for the most basic freedoms on which Canada and the United States were founded.»
So would this be a «thoughtcrime»?