I was under the impression that the term Politically Correct has been bastardized over the past few decades to somehow come to mean inoffensive. Instead, the term PC was meant to indicate people remaining "correct" in their political beliefs (i.e. A communist would advocate for communism not capitalism, An environmentalist would advocate for regulations aimed to protect the environment, etc.). When this term morphed and came to represent over-sensitivity to non-slights, we lost some of our ability to engage in productive, honest discourse. This, one can argue, led to our politicians adapting to the environment and trying to be everything to …
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