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172: Perspectives on...Doublespeak
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Doublespeak is a term that traces its origin back to George Orwell's influential book '1984'. To engage in doublespeak means to talk in a vague, misleading and ambiguous manner - a tactic often observed in politics and business especially. In this episode of SLHS, various commentators from George Carlin to Philip Seymour Hoffman weigh in on the nature of doublespeak.
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Doublespeak is a term that traces its origin back to George Orwell's influential book '1984'. To engage in doublespeak means to talk in a vague, misleading and ambiguous manner - a tactic often observed in politics and business especially. In this episode of SLHS, various commentators from George Carlin to Philip Seymour Hoffman weigh in on the nature of doublespeak.
For more:
www.smellslikehumanspirit.com
@smellslikepod
FB.com/SmellsLikeHumanSpirit
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