Resistance Brief 1.5.26

05/01/2026 4 min
Resistance Brief 1.5.26

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Most people remember 1984 for Big Brother and surveillance.But there’s another lesson in Orwell’s book that feels disturbingly relevant right now — how power organizes itself around permanent conflict and shifting enemies when resistance fades.This piece isn’t about prediction or panic.It’s about recognizing patterns — and what happens when we ignore them.Once you see it, it’s hard to unsee it. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit resistorvic.substack.com/subscribe