Monday, February 28, 2005

Appendix: The 14 Phrases Never to Use

So from today forward, YOU are the language police. From today forward, these are the words never to say again.

NEVER SAY: Government, INSTEAD SAY: Washington

NEVER SAY: Privatization/Private Accounts, INSTEAD SAY: Personalization/Personal Accounts. BANISH PRIVATIZATION FROM YOUR LEXICON.

NEVER SAY: Tax Reform, INSTEAD SAY: Tax Simplification

NEVER SAY: Inheritance/Estate Tax, INSTEAD SAY: The Death Tax

NEVER SAY: A Global Economy/Globalization/Capitalism, INSTEAD SAY: Free Market Economy

NEVER SAY:Outsourcing, INSTEAD SAY: Taxation, Regulation, Litigation, Innovation, Education

NEVER SAY: Undocumented Workers, INSTEAD SAY: Illegal Aliens

NEVER SAY: Foreign Trade, INSTEAD SAY: International Trade

NEVER SAY: Drilling for oil, INSTEAD SAY: Exploring for energy

NEVER SAY: Tort Reform, INSTEAD SAY: Lawsuit Abuse Reform

NEVER SAY: Trial Lawyer, INSTEAD SAY: Personal Injury Lawyer

NEVER SAY: Corporate Transparency, INSTEAD SAY: Corporate Accountability

NEVER SAY: School Choice, INSTEAD SAY: Parental Choice/Equal Opportunity in Education

NEVER SAY: Healthcare "Choice," INSTEAD SAY: "The Right to Choose"

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