Difference between revisions of "Essay:Liberal code words"

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Liberal code words are ordinary-sounding terms which are used by liberals to promote their worldview.

"Think for yourself" is a liberal code word for "reject wisdom merely because it comes from another person"
"Progressive" sounds good by invoking "progress", but it refers specifically to making progress towards liberal goals

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-Ed Poor made this, so it must be true! The points he makes are ''so'' well researched and cited.
+'''Liberal code words''' are ordinary-sounding terms which are used by liberals to promote their worldview.
+*"[[Think for yourself]]" is a [[liberal code word]] for "reject wisdom merely because it comes from another person"
+*"[[Progressive]]" sounds good by invoking "[[progress]]", but it refers specifically to making progress towards liberal goals