What are your current favorites examples of modern doublespeak?
Here is some to get started...
"Healthy Forests" program = increased logging of protected wilderness
"Clear Skies" initiative = greater industrial air pollution
Here is some to get started...
"Healthy Forests" program = increased logging of protected wilderness
"Clear Skies" initiative = greater industrial air pollution
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Re: Doublespeak of the week!
Mon, May 30, 2005 - 4:15 PMWith regard to the recent election of left-wing anti-war Respect MP George Galloway (London, UK)
"communalist vote" = mostly Asian Muslims voted for a white British non-Muslim!
(sour grapes from New Labour and the British Establishment, perhaps?)
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Re: Doublespeak of the week!
Tue, July 5, 2005 - 11:23 PMNo Child Left Behind-- which institutes an exit exam in high school, and those who don't pass get LEFT BEHIND.
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Re: Doublespeak of the week!
Thu, October 13, 2005 - 3:55 PMwe have a new "work choices" policy whereby the national government is gutting the industrial labour system in australia
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Re: Doublespeak of the week!
Thu, October 13, 2005 - 8:37 PMI got thinking about this and came up with this...
World Economic Forum
"Committed to improving the state of the world..."
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WEF: Committed to controlling the world state...
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