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Yep. Back in grad school, a friend doing a philosophy of language PhD and I briefly worked on a proposal to study the semantic creep of the word “strategy” and how it had been inflated through overloaded overuse. You can short inflated terms through disruptive misuse.
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Heh yeah, that’s roughly the kind of thing we started writing. We gave up the project because we couldn’t get the funding to do a proper job of it.
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ha the semantic inflation of the term "capitalism" is what got me started on my headcanon about how capitalism died of natural causes and we are several decades into a new paradigmatic era
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