Cinna nods, turning his glass slowly in his fingers. "Yes," he says. "I'm the master of the ultimately meaningless gesture."

"No," Haymitch says, sighing. "You were always my favourite."

We all see the ads, though. They push Verity broadcasts hard. I wonder if it's just out of greed – they must make millions on them – or if there's more to it. Whether they use the Verities to remind everyone that there's no moment the Capitol can't see, own, and use.