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What are the benefits of war and how is it used to control the population of Oceania?
Oceania seems to be in a constant state of war against one enemy or another.
Oceania seems to be in a constant state of war against one enemy or another.
The ultimate benefit of war is its power to keep Oceania's citizens in a perpetual state of fear, which allows the Party to keep control of the population. War itself eliminates lives and decreases the population. Hence, population control.
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