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To: Red Badger
"Because 'Midget Planet' isn't PC......................"

I've noticed over the years that the PC police are perfectly OK with a word when only the "intelligentsia" use it but then when it's picked up by the broader population it becomes vulgar. Idiot -> Imbecile -> Retarded -> Special -> Differently Abled -> Mentally Challenged -> ???

It never seems to stop.

12 posted on 12/22/2020 9:59:13 AM PST by wildcard_redneck (COVID lockdowns is are the Establishment's attack on the middle class and our Republic)
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To: wildcard_redneck

George Orwell told us about ‘Newspeak’, where words and definitions are constantly changing and mean only what the Party wants them to mean.....................


14 posted on 12/22/2020 10:04:25 AM PST by Red Badger ( “The goal of socialism is communism.”... Vladimir Lenin)
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To: wildcard_redneck

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newspeak


15 posted on 12/22/2020 10:05:29 AM PST by Red Badger ( “The goal of socialism is communism.”... Vladimir Lenin)
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