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I don't think the comparison is apt. Doublethink is to hold two contradictory beliefs simultaneously. The spitting on the cross thing is to say/do something wi
by rgblambda 1y ago
I don't think the comparison is apt.
Doublethink is to hold two contradictory beliefs simultaneously. The spitting on the cross thing is to say/do something without actually believing it.
- pbhjpbhj 1y agoIt's perhaps more rightthink (only allowing thoughts that would be approved by the party). But as with the parent, I too find the <"i never did $action" thought whilst having performed $action> reminiscent of doublethink... it's at least consistent. I think BB would approve! Very much the current USA zeitgeist.