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2023-04-16 03:23:55 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D8924753C3E04B8A31AF6C953F172729500DF974AEA1303E138DD31C482FC95C
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Original Note:
The quote this response is referring to is fake. According to ‘Fake Heritage’ by John Darlington, George Orwell never wrote nor said this, and it cannot be found in his novel ‘1984’: https://books.google.com/books?id=7ZgDEAAAQBAJ&lpg=PA113&ots=dSCjNKUKzB&dq=The%20most%20effective%20way%20to%20destroy%20people%20is%20to%20deny%20and%20obliterate%20their%20own%20understanding%20of%20their%20history%20fake&pg=PA113#v=onepage&q&f=false
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