The Wokeification Of The English Language
Making the Argument with Nick Freitas
Nick Freitas
4.4 • 743 Ratings
🗓️ 26 July 2022
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Summary
Have you ever wanted to use a specific word in a conversation and then decided to use a different word because the Left has hijacked it?
In today’s episode, Nick breaks down a few of the most hijacked terms and tells us how we should respond to them when brought up in conversation.
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| 0:00.0 | So today on this episode, we will be talking about the wokeification of the English language. |
| 0:05.5 | But I'm sure it's not just the English language. |
| 0:07.2 | I'm sure if you went overseas, you'd find the wokeification of pretty much any language. |
| 0:10.5 | Because this has been an interesting phenomenon. |
| 0:13.3 | I think all of us experienced it. |
| 0:15.2 | Five years ago, all of us knew what a woman was. |
| 0:17.1 | And now all of a sudden we don't. |
| 0:18.6 | And the same thing goes for the way a lot of other terms are used. Sometimes they're being redefined. Sometimes they're just being manipulated. |
| 0:25.3 | Racism, tolerance, equity, equality, rights, et cetera. We're going to be going over a lot of these |
| 0:30.7 | today. And we're going to be talking about what their actual definitions are, how they're being |
| 0:34.7 | manipulated, and how you can effectively respond to it. |
| 0:38.0 | All of that and more coming up on this episode of Making the Argument. |
| 0:40.6 | If you haven't already joined us on Volley, I hope you will go to the description in this |
| 0:44.3 | podcast. |
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| 0:45.9 | We've had a few really good conversations with listeners of the podcast in Volley. |
| 0:49.9 | It's been great to see everybody's faces and get to know a few of you. |
| 0:53.0 | We'll go there. |
| 0:53.7 | Links in the description. |
| 0:54.6 | We look forward to talking to you there after this episode and continuing the conversation there. |
| 0:58.4 | If you walk away from this episode learning more and understanding more about how to make the argument for what you believe, especially on this topic, |
| 1:04.3 | I hope you will let us know in the YouTube comment section and leave us review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. |
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