Sep 18, 2010, 03:17 PM
Hell-met Wrote:At this point it wouldn't exactly make much sense to allow this.
why not? half your problem was him being able to defend himself against someone jumping up to the battlements.
The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State to use all of its powers to repress dissent, for the truth is the mortal enemy of the lie, and thus by extension, the truth becomes the greatest enemy of the State.