Dostoevsky vs. the Modern Surveillance State

Over 150 years ago, Fyodor Dostoevsky saw it coming. In Notes from Underground, his Underground Man rages against a society obsessed with control—where human beings are reduced to data points, where conformity is disguised as progress. Today, we see the same forces at work: Big Government, Big Tech, algorithms shaping our choices, bureaucrats deciding our fates. And just like the Underground Man, we’re left asking—do we really have a choice?"