Porcupine_I on 01 April 2013
i bid thee welcome, traveler from the past! you bear the burden of old news, but now you have ventured to the year of the lord 2013 where it all is well known to everyone.
“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’
