Brainwashing stepped up since 1997?

[Sheepy]

https://hitchensblog.mailonsunday.co.uk/
Phew I thought it was serious then, then I read it was from a North Korean defector, we all know the West is about freedoms and democracy, backed up by the EU. Just because thought control and speech control has taken a turn for the worst and big brother watches you constantly while the corporation can decide everything you watch, eat or drink and what laws you follow it isn't that bad, after all North Korea is worse, they keep saying so in the media.