euphemism treadmill

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euphemism treadmill

  • suggests that politically correct terms eventually become offensive

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who made the euphemism treadmill?

  • pinker

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Howard - examples

  • queer

  • black

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what does the euphemism treadmill say about our society?

  • too sensitive 

  • inclusive