Weasel Words of 21st Century Capitalism

Published: July 2, 2019, noon

b'Innovation, grit, creativity, flexibility, choice \\u2014 these words are ubiquitous in US society and yet, according to John Patrick Leary, they\\u2019re not neutral.\\xa0 Leary weighs in on the language of 21st century capitalism and how certain keywords are a slippery way to avoid calling thing what they are.\\nResources:\\nJohn Patrick Leary, Keywords: The New Language of Capitalism Haymarket Books, 2019\\nThe post Weasel Words of 21st Century Capitalism appeared first on KPFA.'