JYA in NYT

Thomas Shaddack shaddack at ns.arachne.cz
Sun Aug 29 09:20:21 PDT 2004


On Sun, 29 Aug 2004, Tyler Durden wrote:

> More than that, it may indicate that the business managers at major media are
> starting to realize that they can't continue pissing off huge chunks of the
> public and still sell papers, etc.... Note the move from "Iraqi terrorists" to
> "Iraqi insurgents". Wait for them to start calling al-Sadr "hardline" rather
> than "Radical".

It's also possible they want to prevent the continuing inflation of "power 
words". Once certain words become too common, they lose their magic and 
won't be bringing eyeballs to the TVs and making papers sell anymore.





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