EU tells member states and citizens what forms of speech are acceptable to the EU wusses
Well, you knew it was coming: The EU has issued its newest guidelines for politically correct speech. Some examples:
- Avoid saying or writing "mankind," but use "humankind"
- Avoid saying or writing "statesman" or "statesmen," but substitute "political leaders"
- Avoid saying or writing "man-made;" substitute "synthetic"
- Avoid saying or writing "businessman;" substitute "businessperson"
- Avoid saying or writing "tradesman;" substitute "tradesperson"
- Avoid saying or writing "humankind;" substitute "hupersonkind"
- Avoid saying or writing "manual;" subtitute "instruction brochure"
- Avoid saying or writing "emancipated;" substitute "freed"
- Avoid saying or writing "intake manifold;" substitute "intake personfold"
- Avoid saying or writing "woman;" substitute "woperson"
- Avoid saying or writing "female;" substitute "feeperson"
- Avoid saying or writing "person;" substitute "perxer"
- Avoid saying or writing "romance;" substitute "ropersonce"
- Avoid saying or writing "Roman empire;" substitute "Roperson empire"
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