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It’s only “petty” if you know about the censorship, which obviously is not what China intends to happen. The people in 1984 weren’t talking about how petty it
by baddox 8y ago
It’s only “petty” if you know about the censorship, which obviously is not what China intends to happen.
The people in 1984 weren’t talking about how petty it was that the party censored that news article the other day. They just literally never know about that news article.
- benj111 8y agoI said 1984 newspeak. That isn't censorship per se. It's removing the vocabulary to express a dissenting opinion.