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To: MarchonDC09122009
The AP Style Book is the Newspeak Dictionary

An example from the 1984 Newspeak Dictionary:

crimethink - To even consider any thought not in line with the principles of Ingsoc. Doubting any of the principles of Ingsoc. All crimes begin with a thought. So, if you control thought, you can control crime.

see it in full here:

http://moellerlit.weebly.com/uploads/1/0/2/4/10248653/1984_--_newspeak_dictionary.pdf

6 posted on 07/12/2017 10:20:57 AM PDT by Buffalo Bob
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To: Buffalo Bob

That “Newspeak Crimethink” came to mind, too.
Thanks for posting that!


7 posted on 07/12/2017 10:33:46 AM PDT by MarchonDC09122009 (When is our next march on DC? When have we had enough?)
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