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Date: Sun, 26 May 2024 10:19:29 -0400
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On 5/25/24 12:23 PM, trotsky wrote:
> On 5/24/24 9:43 AM, moviePig wrote:
>> On 5/24/2024 4:19 AM, trotsky wrote:
>>> On 5/23/24 2:48 PM, moviePig wrote:
>>>> On 5/23/2024 4:50 AM, trotsky wrote:
>>>>> On 5/22/24 5:56 PM, moviePig wrote:
>>>>>> On 5/22/2024 6:37 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>>>> On May 22, 2024 at 9:57:02 AM PDT, "Rhino" 
>>>>>>> <no_offline_contact@example.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Once again, Leo Kearse hits it out of the park:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5uW1Htq7XU [10 minutes]
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> She cited the government's own statistics and was prosecuted for it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Truth is now illegal.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Orwell (and likely moviePig) would be proud.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So, Orwell and I share some view or other?  Sounds okay...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Let's also be clear that the Inner Party (I know, Twat has no idea 
>>>>> what that is restated the truth as doublespeak, such as "the 
>>>>> chocolate ration has been raised from 28 grams to 20 grams."  Why 
>>>>> does "right wing illiterate asshole" have to be *this* redundant?
>>>>>
>>>>> Such language described by Orwell is called doublespeak. It is 
>>>>> explained by William Lutz, author of the book “Doublespeak”, as 
>>>>> language which “makes the bad seem good, the negative appear 
>>>>> positive, the unpleasant appear attractive or at least tolerable. 
>>>>> It is language that conceals or prevents thought.”Jun 14, 2022
>>>>>
>>>>> 2.10: Double Speak - Social Sci LibreTexts
>>>>> Social Sci LibreTexts
>>>>> https://socialsci.libretexts.org › Argument_and_Debate 
>>>>
>>>> I was going to say you're thinking of Frank Luntz, but lo and behold...
>>>
>>> I don't follow.
>>
>> Frank Luntz is the Conservative mastermind who invented reworking 
>> terminology to make abhorrent concepts sound palatable.  It's 
>> chicanery close enough to "double speak" that I thought "William Lutz" 
>> was your misremembering of "Frank Luntz".
> 
> 
> I see said the blind man.
> 

"As he picked up his hammer and saw."

-- 
"Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a man’s mind." - OC 
Bible  25B.G.
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Gracie, age 6.
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