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The Power of Language in Politics
This chapter examines how language fundamentally affects our understanding of reality, particularly in political contexts. It highlights the use of euphemisms to obscure harsh truths and discusses George Orwell's insight into the manipulation of language, especially through his concept of Newspeak. The conversation underscores the importance of clear communication in upholding accountability and truth in political discourse.