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TopicPolitics Containment Topic 412: A Bad Deal on the Good Book
KamikazePotato
04/09/24 9:05:23 PM
#168:


This is a very small thing compared to the other stuff being discussed, but I like it as an example of subtle, low-key fuckery that pops up all the time in popular news media.

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-seeks-cancel-some-interest-student-loans-aiding-23-million-americans-2024-04-08/

Title: 'Biden plans to cancel student loan debt, 23 million Americans may be impacted'

Why use the word 'impacted', a word with clear negative connotations, unless you were trying to frame student loan relief as bad?

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