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Two very good quotes from George Orwell this time.  Orwell is most notably the author of "1984" and also "Animal Farm."  When you hear people talk about Big Brother, you can thank Orwell.  Or think of an Orwellian society, a controlling totalitarian society.

Journalism is printing what someone else does not wanted printed.  Everything is public relations.

During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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