"Orwellian" is totally a thing, but I don't think that when people say "Orwellian" they are talking about Orwell's ideology--they're usually talking about the k

"Orwellian" is totally a thing, but I don't think that when people say "Orwellian" they are talking about Orwell's ideology--they're usually talking about the kinds of problems that Orwell wrote about in 1984 and Politics and the English Language. It's analogous to how some diseases are named after the doctors who identified them--obviously the doctor doesn't cause the disease or want it to happen, they simply identified it.