‘Clean Water,’ ‘Equity,’ ‘Microplastics’ and Other Words Banned in Leaked USDA Memo
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The agency has banned some key language from its vocabulary, including the words “clean water,” “affordable housing” and “microplastics.”

Agricultural Research Service sent out a list of 110 terms that can no longer be used

  • Jinx@lemmy.caEnglish
    1711·
    3 days ago

    Yeah, death to progress, bring back the dark ages! 😂

    Edit: Why the downvotes, I meant it sarcastically!! Hence the “😂”
    I guess it wasn’t obvious.

    • YarHarSuperstar@lemmy.worldEnglish
      71·
      3 days ago

      Actually I feel you, like despite others disagreeing (apparently). We’ve got better tools for this job.