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In Orwell's 1984, control of the language was central to control of society. Newspeak and such.

Consider recent quibbles over pronouns.

You mean quibbles over how my loved-ones live life? It's not difficult. Just be respectful to someone and that's the end of it affecting you.

Given Orwell's strong endorsement of anarchists, it's unlikely he's lampooning anarchists in 1984...