One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
what does freedom mean for the patients?What does it mean for Nurse Ratched?
How is there freedom at all for the patients
How is there freedom at all for the patients
This depends which patient you are referring to but, in general, freedom meant leaving the institution for a little while to do something "normal" like go fishing or to see a ball game. Nurse Ratched needed complete control over these men to feel free.