{"id":497179,"date":"2026-06-19T02:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T02:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/what-is-22-why-do-some-people-believe-22-5\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T02:40:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T02:40:00","slug":"what-is-22-why-do-some-people-believe-22-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/what-is-22-why-do-some-people-believe-22-5\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is 2+2? Why Do Some People Believe 2+2 = 5?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Perhaps most famously, George Orwell’s 1984 popularized “2+2=5” as a symbol of authoritarian influence, where the government dictated reality to control the populace’s beliefs, even on matters as simple as math.<\/p>\n

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Perhaps most famously, George Orwell’s 1984 popularized “2+2=5” as a symbol of authoritarian influence, where the government dictated reality to control the populace’s beliefs, even…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-497179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-zurich","wpcat-8-id"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=497179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}