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Re:The internet has made defensive writers of us all by proksoup on Thursday January 07, 2016 @02:25PM (#10860085)
I recently watched Slavoj Zizek speak about how political correctness is a more complete totalitarianism.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tndXr-oQxxA

I am optimistic the video has some relevance to this discussion.

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Re:The internet has made defensive writers of us all by m52go on Thursday January 07, 2016 @06:13PM (#10861553)
Mises recently published an excellent article on this topic, titled "PC is About Control, Not Etiquette"

https://mises.org/library/pc-about-control-not-etiquette-0

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Re:The internet has made defensive writers of us all by jxramos on Thursday January 07, 2016 @06:37PM (#10861687)
"PC is best understood as propaganda" what a bold statement! I like this critical exploration of the whole concept of PC, pretty fascinating.
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