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Weaponising words

The Left is winning the language wars

30 July 2022

9:00 AM

30 July 2022

9:00 AM

Once upon a time, we – or most of us, at least – knew what words meant. Needless to say, from society’s point of view, this was very useful – we were all working from the same page.

If someone had used the term economic rationalism, the typical response would have been to query the need for repetition.

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