Courtesy of SDA regular “Occam’, here’s a handy guide to help you translate the nonsensical catch phrases frequently used by talking heads these days:
Behavior Modification = Conformity instead of individualism
Community Education = Spreading propaganda
Community Grassroots = Low-income citizens, parasitic Leftist NGOs
Community Organizer = Agitator, radical, anarchist
Diversity = Race-based employment
Equality = Discrimination against majorities
Ethical Development/ Environmental Rights = Anti-development, anti-industry, anti-property, anti-technology Luddite-ism
Immigration Reform = Amnesty for illegal aliens
Inclusion = Special identity group rights
It Takes a Village = Cradle-to-grave Socialism
Judgmental, Extremist, Hate speech, Bigotry, Racist = Dissent to Socialist dogmas
Life Long Learning = Socialist propaganda saturation
Multiculturalism = Race politics
Outcome-based Education = Indoctrination disguised as education
Pregnancy Prevention = Population control, sterilization Eugenics
Progressive = Radical Leftist
Raping the Earth = The normal operation of capitalist development, hunting, fishing, private land use
Reproductive Freedom, Women’s Rights = Abortion = State-sanctioned fetal homicide
Social Solution = Expansion of government size and power
Socialization = Collectivist group-think instead of individual achievement
Sustainable Economy = Socialism, Marxism, redistribution of wealth
Unionism/Solidarity = Communism, anti-capitalism
As ‘Occam’ indicated, whenever you hear one of these terms, know with absolute certainty that the speaker (or writer) has an agenda they’re pushing.
If you know of other such terms, please mention them in the comments, along with a plain English translation.
Social Justice, Economic Justice- They mean something different than just plain justice…
Community Activism = Smoking pot while cutting class
Sustainable development = rampant decline
“I for one welcome our new insect overlords.”
Kent Brockman (on behalf of the MSM)
Level playing field= no white men allowed.
Historically disadvantaged= anybody but white men.
Equal opportunity employer= no white men allowed.
Racist: someone who is winning an argument with a liberal.
Falling through the cracks = Dangerous offender-in-waiting
Harm reduction – give me some coke
Equal opportunity – racist, misandry against white males.
Social Justice = When a politician takes someone else’s money in taxes and gives it to someone who is more likely to vote for him. (Thomas Sowell)
Family Justice – Screwing dads over legally.
Maintenance Enforcement Program – See Family Justice
“misunderstood youth”
“disenfranchised youth”
“disaffected youth”
Black African, Arabic, Hispanic male 15 – 55 years old living for free in a western country, whom prefers to rape, murder, steal, or burn indigenous white peoples person or property in order to be “heard” (respected and obeyed) or to receive benefits rather than work and acclimatize to the host culture.
Investing in the future = squandering tax-dollars
Hope and Change, …ahh, never mind. It will never have the same meaning.
Feeling gay,……ahh, never mind……..
Pride,……..ahh never……..
Afirmative action: restriction of the rights of pale males in favour of anyone else.
Human Right Tribunal: kangaroo court where remaining rights of pale males are abrogated
Developer*: someone who wants to build a cabin in the woods, causing defoestation, soil erosion, water pollution, species extinction, and climate change.
Environmentalist*: someone who aready owns a cabin in the woods.
*Stolen, attribution unknown
Tar Sands – Oil extracted from the ground of any country that respects human rights.
I think there is more to the banning of C02 than we know. We all know that it is plant food. Our leaders and the doltish green movement want our farms to fail due to lack of C02 in the atmosphere. This will contribute to crop failure and global famines = population reduction by proxy.
Good plot line for a mini series.
The poor= Hereditary welfare families, mostly single Mothers.
Empathy: the acquisition of social status by condescending to the unlucky and the disadvantaged
Early childhood education/development = birth to school age universal government funded day care.
social conscience = attempt to induce guilt in those who disagree
Canadian values = loony left values
democratization = leftist attempt to take over things that should not be subject to majority rule, i.e. wheat marketing
employment equity = racism in hiring
systemic racism = we don’t have to demonstrate it actually exists because we’ve defined it in
inclusion = exclusion (read any Toronto Star editorial on separate schools)
tolerance = intolerance (as per Marcuse)
caring and sharing = robbing Peter to pay Paul
appropriation of voice = you can’t write about blacks, gays, immigrants, etc. unless you are one
public ownership = government ownership
nation-building = socialism
citizen (usually contrasted to ‘consumer’) = a person who, when the government says “jump”, answers, “how high?”
system = something the government should be in control of (i.e., health care, education, broadcasting, wheat marketing)
affordable housing = housing that is not affordable for taxpayers
bargaining unit = one neck for one leash, for labour union purposes
precautionary principle = environmental scaremongering
two-tier (medicine) = freedom of choice
public health = nanny state
harm reduction = waste of money
evidence-based = Who you gonna believe, us or your own two eyes?
dignity = leftist whims (it’s their favourite undefinable)
strong central government (in national unity context) = socialism
social peace = intimidation by labour thugs
telling stories to ourselves = leftists need taxes to fund a national broadcaster so they can have a guaranteed showing of their otherwise worthless films
non-judgmental = judgmental
self-identified = whim-based
under-funding = raise taxes instead of recognizing that socialism inevitably wastes a ton of resources
high-quality (child care) = When does government ever provide high quality anything?
Dog-whistle = hint. Hint of something evil.
Stupid = unpretentious.
So Unfathomably Stupid I Lie Awake At Night Thinking – Yeah, Thinking – About How Stupid She Is = unpretentious, attractive female ex-senator who hunts and didn’t go to an Ivy Leaugue school.
Ideologue = someone who differs from left-wing dogma in any way.
Paranoid = someone who differs from left-wing dogma in any way.
Biased Media Consensus = FOX News.
(“Differs from” should obviously have been “disagrees with”. I was going to phrase that differently; please don’t accuse me of being unpretentious.)
Neo-conservative = Jewish conservative.
Progressive-conservative?
progressive = communist – it had done since the 1920’s
Human Rights – artificial and variable rights created by left wing whackjobs, and enjoyed by anyone who isn’t an able-bodied white heterosexual male.
Inclusive safe zone, a area the left want to inhabit with their exclusive progressive ilk.
Social justice, progressive marxist’s speakezze where by the majority must adhere to the upside down loopy ethos of progressive nutjobs. The primary goal of social justice is to normalize abhorent behavior like addictions and their contrived genders.
The best such dictionary has been written by John Brignell of Numberwatch.
http://www.numberwatch.co.uk/vocabulary.htm
Here are mine, a few of which overlap with contributions by others:
Creative – defecates in public
Enlightened – agrees with speaker
Fascist – gainfully employed, obeys laws
Holistic – irrational
Intolerant – disagrees with the speaker
Materialistic – gainfully employed
Patriarchal – believing that men are human beings
Progressive – wanting to replace things that actually works with things that would be nice if they worked
Provincial – disagrees with the speaker
Racist – white
Reactionary – believes that the fact that a practice was common in 1960 is not sufficient reason to change it
Repressed – uses soap and water on self frequently
Right-wing – less “progressive” than Barack Obama
Sexist – male
Tolerant – agrees with the speaker
Sustainable Development= Command Economy and complete abrogation of property rights…what could go wrong?
Traditional lands – extortion
Another victory for the Entitlement Generation:
http://www.thestar.com/news/article/1112323–beloved-school-arts-program-could-close-over-equity
“Coalition” = Leftist+communist+socialist ecumenical church group for Sunday Go to Meetin’.
Activist = Layabout no-account.
“Gun control” = monolithic control-freak bureaucracy designed to create perpetual victim class and maintain a safe working environment for criminals…err…liberal party supporters.
Affirmatvie Action = Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations
Critical Thinking = the ability to believe progressive propaganda is fact based truth.
sustainable development = no property rights = Enviro Nazis = Agenda 21
http://www.canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/15713
Those are good ones Black Mamba. You know the cultural Marxist group-think well. One would suspect you have survived as a sole independant thinker in a cess pit of cultural Marxism such as a teaching career or in a government administration career – n’est pas?
Also think about these Culure Commie code words, you hear them a lot –
“Globalization” = Economic Marxism on a global trading level
“Empowerment” = exclusion of white males
“Centraization, Federalization” = soviet commissariate, big brother
“Homeland Security” = KGB, Civilian surveillabce society, soviet law
“Revenue-neutral” = new taxing scheme
“Climate change” = weather tax, redistrubution of middle class wealth and political power
“First nations persons” = Radicalized Native Culture warriors, Welfare tate dependent radicals
“Edgy, cutting edge” = vulgar, profane, radical Marxist or obscene lingo and values in media, political or Hollywood personalities
Community activist – someone who shouts insults at members of civil society, the greater community.
For Makton:
“Crritical thinker” is the intellectual process of reasoned,logical thought which questions the assumptions/presumptions of progressivist dogmas.
“Critical thinking” = right wing reactionary, right wing extremist
This akin to the Culture Commie derogatory term for a working class white male who thinks independently of the unionist/cultural Marxist dogmas i.e. “redneck”
In politics Progressive = Regressive.
As a strong believer in life long learner of all things technical. Why would I reject life long learning in favor of Ludditism? Sometimes I wonder if you really think things through properly Robert. Seriously.
Stakeholder = Another hand wanting