The hijacking of words and language has become a profession.extractorfan wrote:Organic farming and renewable energy are conventional and chemical farming and fossil and nuclear energy are unconventional, they are the weird things when looked at across the span of more than say 200 years. Sorry, last paragraph irrelevant to the thread.
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Two phrases (amongst many) I abhor particularly are "human resources" instead of staff or employees or even people who work here and "environmental services" instead of nature.
I experience pleasure and pains, and pursue goals in service of them, so I cannot reasonably deny the right of other sentient agents to do the same - Steven Pinker