[New post] Against Political Correctness

centreforneweconomicstudies posted: " By: Aaryan Panchal Abstract- The concept of political correctness (PC) seems like the perfect panacea to the perils ofcontemporary society. However, a closer inspection reveals the limits and absurdities of PC.Through the case study of the term "ment" NICKELED AND DIMED Against Political Correctness centreforneweconomicstudies May 25 The concept of political correctness (PC) seems like the perfect panacea to the perils of contemporary society. However, a closer inspection reveals the limits and absurdities of PC. Through the case study of the term "mentally retarded", it becomes clear that politically correct language is entirely constitutive of euphemisms and its perpetuation prevents from addressing the real issues of racism, sexism, and inequality. Read more of this post Comment Like You can also reply to this email to leave a comment. Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from NICKELED AND DIMED. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://nickledanddimed.com/2023/05/25/against-political-correctness/

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