Episode 0021: Weasel words
Feb 28, 2015
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Episode description
In this episode we look at Weasel Words.
Euphemisms Chaser Media circus - police using euphemisms:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJhzU2x-EdA
Dysphemisms Bill Maher GM foods:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=csSw3fYnICc&app=desktop
From some of our commentary on GM foods:
Direct download: https://archive.org/download/HH101/HH101e0021.mp3
The Second (eBook) Edition of Humbug! is available for about US$3.99 from:
Euphemisms Chaser Media circus - police using euphemisms:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJhzU2x-EdA
Dysphemisms Bill Maher GM foods:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=csSw3fYnICc&app=desktop
From some of our commentary on GM foods:
- Monsanto terminator seeds: http://www.monsanto.com/newsviews/pages/terminator-seeds.aspx
- Testing for allergic reactions: http://www.nytimes.com/1996/03/14/us/genetic-engineering-of-crops-can-spread-allergies-study-shows.html
Direct download: https://archive.org/download/HH101/HH101e0021.mp3
The Second (eBook) Edition of Humbug! is available for about US$3.99 from:
- Amazon (Kindle)
- Google Play
- Apple iBooks
- LULU (DRM free ePub)
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