Thoughtcrime

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Beliefs and thought

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What Wikipedia says

In the 1949 dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, thoughtcrime, also known as crimethink in the official language of Newspeak, is the offense of thinking in ways not approved by the ruling Ingsoc party.

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