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Topic History of: Language is telling...
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Green Man	What annoys me is when newspapers and journalists get information from Twitter. I hate celebrity gossip and news also. We all might as well get our information from The Onion or Babylon Bee. My partner watched a glass making competition on Netflix the presenter asked the judges what makes glass ?! I was in a pub last year they had BBC News on the presenter ( I don't think they are journalists) explained what capital was. I feel we are getting More stupid as a nation. You don't need skill to be on TV just have good teeth, smile and haircut.
wyot	While it is no great shock that masses are being made unemployed due to our bone-headed response to the virus: www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-53733440 Look at the language: "The UK economy has been battered by coronavirus..." NO IT HAS NOT. It has been battered by a specific Gov response to a perceived threat, i.e lockdown. Call out this misleading/sloppy use of language whereever you see it. From the comments on Twitter over this article it looks like more and more people are waking up....