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2020-05-22 Britain

How the British Empire Created and Killed George Orwell

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Posted by Besoeker 2020-05-22 02:40|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 INGSOC - The English Socialist Party and The Ministry of Truth explained.

Posted by Besoeker 2020-05-22 02:47|| 2020-05-22 02:47|| Front Page Top

#2 I'm picturing a game show...

I'll take Geography for $500, Alex.
It is known as most primitive, cold, wet, and poverty-stricken corner of Creation.
Uh, what is Scotland?

Posted by SteveS 2020-05-22 03:50|| 2020-05-22 03:50|| Front Page Top

#3 This is the kind of hyperbole that forms the basis for the fake news pandemic.

Every one writing these days seems to have an obsession with producing the most over the top, dire descriptions for any and every little conundrum. It really is tiring to wade through the swamp to look for rationality.

Posted by AlanC 2020-05-22 08:20|| 2020-05-22 08:20|| Front Page Top

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