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by nnfy 3153 days ago
No, the point is that in 1984 you had doublespeak, where people used words in ways that were contradictory to their meaning[0] - in the way that the GP claims that prohibiting filtering is somehow a form of censorship, when censorship is literally a form of filtering.

0.https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doublespeak