Orwellian DoubleThink: Collapse is Recovery

Orwellian DoubleThink: Collapse is Recovery: "Orwellian DoubleThink Series, part 5




When the National Bureau of Economic Research announced, after much deliberation apparently, that the economic recession ended in June, 2009, it was as if the news were broadcast from some other planet. It is Orwellian DoubleThink at its finest, where a compartmentalized think-tank uses some off-world calculus to come up with a conclusion that flies right in the face of observable reality and real-world experience here on Earth."