Saturday, February 08, 2014

NBC COVERAGE OF THE OLYMPICS

The Soviet period of Russian history is referred to "as one of history's pivotal statements."


George Orwell, call your office. As he wrote in “Politics and the English Language,” in 1946, such euphemisms are “designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable,” and certainly describing Communism as “one of modern history’s pivotal experiments” fits the bill in spades

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