One tactic used in Mao’s China and Stalin’s Russia was manipulating language. For example,1949 marked the start of nationwide linguistic engineering in China, suppressing words Communists didn’t want you to say, and introducing words people were forced to use – or be ostracized, or even jailed.
Compelled Speech is a Communist Control Tactic
Compelled Speech is a Communist Control…
Compelled Speech is a Communist Control Tactic
One tactic used in Mao’s China and Stalin’s Russia was manipulating language. For example,1949 marked the start of nationwide linguistic engineering in China, suppressing words Communists didn’t want you to say, and introducing words people were forced to use – or be ostracized, or even jailed.