Pointless Meandering

Because we are in such a system [China’s aura of censure], we are always asking ourselves whether we are brainwashed. We are always eager to get other information from different channels.
But when you are in a so-called free system you never think about whether you are brainwashed.

- Tang Jie, creator of the “2008 China Stand Up!” video, as reported by The New Yorker.