Language is a powerful vessel. If you control it, you can control the masses and ‘the truth.’ Over the last few years, we have seen it co-opted by ideologues who seek to manipulate truth to suit their own agendas. Definitions and meanings have been altered, distorting the lines between what is true and what is a government fiction.

In my latest piece for The Spectator Australia, I detail several examples of this perversion of the English language from the last two and a half years, and explore the social repercussions.