A prime example of the detrimental impact of working at the Ministry of Truth has is shown during the Hate Week demonstration. During the Hate Week demonstration, Winston gets called upon for his correction and “as he has time to remember it, he was not troubled by the fact that every word he murmured into the speakwrite, every stroke of his ink pencil was a deliberate lie” (Orwell 184). Due to Winston working at the Ministry of Truth, it is shown it has a toll on him, and without realization has caused him no trouble to lie. Therefore the act of Party always lying caused the brainwashing of Winston to accept lying, and because of this suggests a loss of humanity that not only impacts Winston but people working for the Party under their ministries. This is also ironic because the Party is constantly lying to Oceania and if someone lied to the Party it results to their death. When Winston was planning on rebelling in secret with Julia, Winston tells Julia that “I hate purity. I hate goodness. I don’t want virtue to exist anywhere. I want everyone to be corrupt to the bones” (127). These characteristics …show more content…
For example, when Winston is describing a human moment involving his mother and sister, she responds with “ I expect you were a beastly little swine those days” (165). Julia’s response shows that she lacks the humanity required and for that reason the Party has caused her to be incompetent enough to where she does not understand his story. Since Julia shows no emotions towards Winston’s sad story, therefore this proves the Party’s tactic of gaining power also has detrimental impact on people growing up during the Party, and this has proven due to the dehumanization of Julia. Julia’s true test of her humanity came up when both her and