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Words That Hide the Truth - George Carlin | After Skool

After Skool

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How Euphemisms Soften Harsh Realities

Carlin criticizes euphemistic language, tracing combat trauma terms from 'shell shock' to PTSD and listing everyday word rebrandings that sanitize reality.

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