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Why are politicux so afraid of honest debate?
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[quote:Xenophon:MV80MzU0MDI1Xzc5NTk2MTExX0Q3RUU3Mjg=] [quote:SyncAsFunk:MV80MzU0MDI1Xzc5NTg3ODgxXzU2QjEyOTNC] [quote:Xenophon:MV80MzU0MDI1Xzc5NTc3ODQ4XzE4ODQ5NDI=] Take truth out of the equation and there is nothing wrong with honest debate [/quote] The World™ might be a less colourful construct if that weren't so, I imagine. And although the life denying, soul stripped kneeling before irredeemably flawed (c)onstructs™ certainly bleaches out some potential lucidity from the canvas, the scales do seem to falling from 4 coned eyes once again. [/quote] It's what most people vote for. Masters of deception setting and running the stage. The script is a long drawn out spell. Agree many people see through it, just enough for continued hope. It's a gold mine for potential transmutation, a lot of good can come from it [i]To know and not to know, to be conscious of complete truthfulness while telling carefully constructed lies, to hold simultaneously two opinions which cancelled out, knowing them to be contradictory and believing in both of them, to use logic against logic, to repudiate morality while laying claim to it, to believe that democracy was impossible and that the Party was the guardian of democracy, to forget whatever it was necessary to forget, then to draw it back into memory again at the moment when it was needed, and then promptly to forget it again: and above all, to apply the same process to the process itself. That was the ultimate subtlety: consciously to induce unconsciousness, and then, once again, to become unconscious of the act of hypnosis you had just performed. Even to understand the word 'doublethink' involved the use of doublethink.' blackwhite- The ability to accept whatever "truth" the party puts out, no matter how absurd it may be. Orwell described it as "...loyal willingness to say black is white when party discipline demands this. It also means the ability to believe that black is white, and more, to know black is white, and forget that one has ever believed the contrary."[/i] [/quote]
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