From: spike66 (spike66@attbi.com)
Date: Fri Jan 10 2003 - 21:47:34 MST
Lee Corbin wrote:
> Brett wrote 1/09/2003 5:03 PM
>
> Consider the "Just Say No!" anti-drug campaign. What is the
> chance that---just as in the case of advertising---the words
> do bore themselves into the reflexes of people?
>
>>I see this not as an exercise in Newspeak but about adopting
>>better, clearer, word-memes...
>
> boy, I guess you better read 1984 again!! ;-) (just joking)
I plus favor double good double clear word memes.
Ideas found in Orwell's 1984 do not become double
plus ungood just because they are written therein.
spike
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