"While the State exists, there can be no freedom. When there is freedom there will be no State," (Lenin). Using Marx's writing, Lenin argues that freedom1 is detrimental to society; that society cannot function with freedom. This same quote could have been said by Mustapha Mond, leader of Aldous Huxley's totalitarian society created in his Brave New World. His society resembles that of Orwell's 1984; both involve the absolute control of society by the political authority, suppressing and perhaps eliminating individuality. As shown in The Butterfly Revolution, a ce…
