Porcupine_I on 25 September 2012
It's just a form of human behavior that you find virtually everywhere, whatever decision or purchase you made you will find yourself trying to justify and defend it to others.
“It appeared that there had even been demonstrations to thank Big Brother for raising the chocolate ration to twenty grams a week. And only yesterday, he reflected, it had been announced that the ration was to be reduced to twenty grams a week. Was it possible that they could swallow that, after only twenty-four hours? Yes, they swallowed it.”
- George Orwell, ‘1984’
