Saturday, July 26, 2008

On Language

Here's Thom Hartmann having an interesting conversation about the effect of violent language on democracy (yes, this is talk radio on the AM dial).

We hear this type of violent, polarizing language used so frequently that it is in some ways almost difficult to detect now--it's like we've become used to a new way of thinking and communicating. Unfortunately, it's not healthy.

What is the net impact on us? On our way of life? Here's the video:

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