And yet, just for a moment, what almost frightening power had sounded in that cry from only a few hundred throats! Why was it that they could never s… - George Orwell

Freedom of the Press,
if it means anything at all,
means the freedom
to criticize and oppose

The policeman who arrests the "Red" does not understand the theories the "Red" is preaching; if he did, his own position as bodyguard of the monied class might seem less pleasant to him.

Hermione always yawned at the mention of Socialism, and refused even to read Antichrist. 'Don't talk to me about the lower classes,' she used to say. 'I hate them. They smell.' And Ravelston adored her.