The Englishman who has to form an opinion about a miners’ strike is not likely to be “free” in any sense to which meaning can be attached if the facts which he encounters have been specially doctored in order to make it as certain as possible that he conclude in favour of the mine owners.
Laski discusses how biased information can limit an individual's ability to form an independent opinion.
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If he stands alone, he has neither the knowledge nor the power to secure for himself proper protection.
That some sort of toleration was inevitable few, save a group of prejudiced irreconcilables, would have denied.
Its eldest child is charity, and without it there can be no honesty of opinion.
Man is a one among many obstinately refusing reduction to unity.
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