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Old 20-06-2017, 06:08 PM #15
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Originally Posted by StephenPullen View Post
In a way he is right. Political correctness forces you to think, speak and address people in a certain way. It's not about being polite or not hurting people's feelings, it's about pandering to people and lying about how you really feel because you're scared of a negative social reaction.

Political correctness and wanting to be seen as being politically correct can be dangerous too - I'm sure we're all familiar with recent stories where that has been prevalent.
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