Lies, Damned Lies -- and the DoubleSpeak I Would Erase From the English Language
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The English language needs a spring cleaning to purge phrases that, while posing as neutral descriptions of the world, contain a hidden political agenda that then molds the assumptions of the listener.
Johann Hari | Posted 10.19.2009 | World