just remember who invented and gave us the internet…the US military…my uncle worked for government all his life, he told me once (this was many years ago) if you typed or messaged someone with the words “kill” and “Bush” in it, a light goes off in a govt. office somewhere
Ratkin Premium Member over 2 years ago
Right … Or, well … wrong.
some idiot from R'lyeh Premium Member over 2 years ago
I feel there’s an unjustified conceptual leap in the first panel.
A Common 'tator over 2 years ago
Orwell actually wrote it in 1848… which makes his forecast/warning all the more incredible…
Gent over 2 years ago
Unfortunately, this is how things is becoming these days.
Zeno2099 over 2 years ago
Thank you for trying to stay sane.
therese_callahan2002 over 2 years ago
Try the Ministry Of Silly Walks instead, Dr. Mel.
My First Premium Member over 2 years ago
Ministry of truth? That’s Mark Zuckerberg’s job, apparently.
chuckcork1 over 2 years ago
Here’s a news story, about the Russian Ministry for Truth in London being found out:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/10/twitter-removes-russian-embassy-tweet-on-mariupol-bombing
[She had a baby girl: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2022/03/11/marianna-podgurskaya-instagram-star-became-face-mariupol-bombing/]
YippiKiAyMofo over 2 years ago
I think politicians…from both sides of the aisle…should be reminded that 1984 was written as a warning, not a handbook.
[Traveler] Premium Member over 2 years ago
Russia outlawed logging in on Facebook
oakie817 over 2 years ago
just remember who invented and gave us the internet…the US military…my uncle worked for government all his life, he told me once (this was many years ago) if you typed or messaged someone with the words “kill” and “Bush” in it, a light goes off in a govt. office somewhere
tripwire45 over 2 years ago
“Ministry of Truth.” Isn’t that what mainstream news and social media is for? Oh, let’s not forget Jen Psaki.
preacherman Premium Member over 2 years ago
Thank goodness we have the Repub party, the real Ministry of Truth. s/
Dkram over 2 years ago
Misinformation is in the mind of the hearer.
\\//_
drycurt over 2 years ago
A warning that’s going largely unheeded these days.
kartis over 2 years ago
Double ungood.
carlzr over 2 years ago
Doctor Mel, the Karen of mad scientists.
Vlad Taltos over 2 years ago
We call it the Department of Identifying Fake News these days.
Bradley Walker over 2 years ago
All’s well that ends (Or)well.
mplsfourth over 2 years ago
A scary number of people agree with Doctor Mel.
WCraft Premium Member over 2 years ago
One of those actually exists but it is called: Министерство правды
mistercatworks over 2 years ago
There is harmless misinformation and there is “people die because of your stupid posts” misinformation.
geese28 over 2 years ago
2+2 still equals 4 right?…..or has that become relative? Is it offensive to odd number lovers?
leonardonyc over 2 years ago
Sounds current though… is on dems wish list …. Of course only if they are on power
leonardonyc over 2 years ago
In*
Daeder over 2 years ago
Still, we should revive the Fairness Doctrine in some form or another.
Bilan over 2 years ago
♫ All lies and jest
Still a man hears what he wants to hear
And disregards the rest ♫
gantech over 2 years ago
King Arthur : Proposition. Right or wrong. They have the might. So, right or wrong. They’re always right. That’s wrong. Right?
DaBump Premium Member over 2 years ago
Yes, if someone disagrees with you, it MUST be misinformation, right?