“And if all others accepted the lie which the Party imposed—if all records told the same tale—then the lie passed into history and became truth. ‘Who controls the past’ ran the Party slogan, ‘controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.’”
“In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.”- 1984, George Orwell
Wonder what it is like for the blogsphere to weigh in on issues of the day? My colleague Lee Adler wrote this classic on the Fed issuing an absurd two faced meu culpa, white wash and misdirection at 6:00 PM on Friday afternoon. Lee then moves to the NY Fed site and writes this zinger, which was quickly censored.