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Theme Of Censorship In Fahrenheit 451

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In the novel Fahrenheit 451 the government wants to ban all books because if someone reads or owns one it is illegal. The government wants to make sure that the censorship they create is a success. The government wants to interfere with people’s lives. But as well today the government wants every control they can get. It does not seem fair that they basically control the internet and maybe even the media. The government will ultimately go to any extent to make themselves look like the victim. In Fahrenheit 451 the government will burn any book that people own or read. It really shows how much the government wants to keep everyone and everything in control. It is good that they want everything in control, but it creates a population of hatred. The author extensively explores the role of undesirable information being open to others (1). The event shows how the people dislike being hid from answers. This …show more content…

Internet expands more each and every year. Although this is a good thing because we have way more resources now. It becomes way too progressive that humans get to into it. The government takes advantage of this. Humans have emotions and sometimes a way to let them out is to have the internet. People believe everything they post is safe but the government owns some of these websites we use. The government withholds a lot of our information, so it is questionable ton ask if what we put online is safe. The author extensively explores the role of internet censorship in the right to decide what art, or entertainment tool we use (1). This shows that not only do we think everything we post is safe but in the end it is our fault. We document part of our life and post on social media to make our life better or cooler in some ways. It is good to believe that most of the time the government will not do anything but it is also scary to know that they can track where someone is at any

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