George Orwell wrote that the purpose of political language is to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable. Collateral ...

Photo courtesy of CNN Words shape reality. In modern warfare, no phrase has done more to obscure atrocity than the two word ...

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Collateral Damage, a new podcast at The Intercept hosted by criminal justice reporter Radley Balko, examines "the half-century-long war on drugs, its enduring ripple effects, and the devastating ...

In 1999, German linguists named Kollateralschaden — collateral damage — their Un-Word of the Year. They chose it to condemn ...