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Opinion: Is “the body politic” dead?

Were George Orwell alive today, he would, once again, warn of the dangers of the deliberate distortion of language for political gain. Take for example the honorable word “liberal.” It used to mean one who advocated personal liberty. Now it means a proponent of statism — the antithesis of personal liberty. And conservative? “Conservatives” used […]
Written by Frank Maguire July 19, 2020July 19, 2020

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