Bizarre misreading: @HillaryClinton thinks the lesson of Orwell's 1984 is that you should [tr]

Twitter ^ | September 12, 2017 | James Heartfield

[ReaganGeneration2]

The Guardian throws the words in brackets/bold down the memory hole:

"This is what happens in George Orwell’s classic novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, when a torturer holds up four fingers and delivers electric shocks until his prisoner sees five fingers as ordered.” The goal is to make you question logic and and reason and to sow mistrust [toward exactly the people we need to rely on: our leaders, the press, experts who seek to guide public policy based on evidence, ourselves.] Clinton writes. “For Trump, as with so much he does, it’s about simple dominance.”

[firebrand]

Keep up the good work! I had an aunt who was an avid reader and gave me a ton of good books. She always knew which ones were the game changers.

[SunkenCiv]

Note: this topic is from 09/13/2017. Just a reminder. Thanks C19fan.

HillaryClinton thinks the lesson of Orwell's 1984 is that you should trust experts, leaders and the press

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