Unpopular ideas

by limbic on March 23, 2002

“unpopular ideas can be silenced, and inconvenient facts kept dark, without any need for any official ban” by a “general tacit agreement that it wouldn’t do to mention that particular fact.”

Orwell quoted in Inconvenient Facts by Aryeh Neier

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