Porcupine_I on 01 August 2016
To me it feels like he is not smart enough to be anything that people accuse him of being. He just reacts to things in the most simple way possible.
“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’
