βThe Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.β – George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four
βThe party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.β βAnd if all others accepted the lie which the Party imposedβif all records told the same taleβthen the lie passed into history and became truth.β “Who controls the past,” ran the Party slogan, “controls the …