أمكن أن يُقبلوا أفدحَ الانتهاكات للواقع، لأنهم لم يدركوا تمامًا فداحةَ ما يُطلب منهم، ولم يكونوا مهتمين بالشأن العام بما يكفي ليلحظوا ما يجري.

“They could be made to accept the most flagrant violations of reality, because they never fully grasped the enormity of what was demanded of them, and were not sufficiently interested in public events to notice what was happening”George Orwell — 1984 (2003)