Word Crimes: How the Redefinition of Language Destroys Truth

<![CDATA[In my checkered employment past, I once worked for a couple of weeks in the legal department of a large energy company. They had a coal electricity plant in a poorer section of town, and for years nearby residents had complained about damage to their property, primarily cars, from sediment that settled out of the air from the plant's pollution. Apparently the scrubbers weren’t working properly.]]>