We are all“split” subjects, divided between the levels of their conscious awareness and the unconscious.

There s the psychoanalytic notion that individuals are always “split” subjects, divided between the levels of their conscious awareness and the unconscious.

 Žižek contends throughout his work that subjects are always divided between what they consciously know and can say about political things, and a set of more or less unconscious beliefs they hold concerning individuals in authority, and the regime in which they live