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Political correctness as humourless language policing is an idea so normalised that blatantly racist, sexist, ableist and homophobic slurs can be protected under the rubric of free speech.

The language policing, assessing neologisms and supposedly "illogical" constructions, was firepower misaimed: if only he could have broadcast his technique at telling a story, getting a point across, sustaining an arc of argument without being windy.

Perhaps this is because they are more interested in language policing and obsolete no-platforming tactics than in meaningful policy — although the eruption of protest in response to Trump's vile attempted immigration ban offers some hope.

But over the last two-and-a-half years, he said, "the language policing" started coming more from the students.

If you are a Latinx person who finds yourself engaging in this type of language policing of other Latinx people stop doing this.

If you a white person who speaks Spanish who finds yourself engaging in this type of language policing of Latinx people take several seats.

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THE LANGUAGE POLICE: How Pressure Groups Restrict What Students Learn.

That's where the language police live, isn't it?

If they balk at the cost, threaten them with the language police.VASILIS VOURKOUTIOTISToronto.

The Language Police: How Pressure Groups Restrict What Students Learn, by Diane Ravitch.

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