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by downboots 380 days ago
The error was retracted. This is a clear example for an industry or branch for ensuring accuracy. We could call it the ministry of truth.
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It makes me remember a story I'd read, about a certain "Comrade Ogilvy", who recently died a hero whilst serving. Theres no real records of this guy, but a few lines text and a couple of faked photographs seemed easy enough to do.