Stolen from someone's blog, lets see if we can add a few of our own to the list:
http://georgiebc.wordpress.com/2010/11/03/new-orwellian-dictionary-nod/
aggressive interrogation methods: Torture.
alien unprivileged enemy belligerent: A person who is not a US citizen.
child porn: An excuse to invade / occupy / control the internet.
collateral damage: Dead people not from the US.
diplomatic: Military.
drugs: An excuse to invade / occupy / control American countries.
engagement (http://www.youtube.com/verify_age?next_url=http%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3D5rXPrfnU3G0)
endanger the troops: Publish the truth.
enhanced coercive interrogation technique: Torture.
extraordinary rendition: Abduction, usually followed by torture.
honour the troops: Keep fighting.
hostiles: People not from the US.
innocent lives: Lives of people from the US.
insurgents: People not from the US.
land of the free: Country with the highest documented incarceration rate in the world.
lasting peace and security: Occupation.
laws of war: The US, which does not obey any of the laws of war created by international organizations and international law, has created their own laws of war. The US laws are to be obeyed only by people who are not from the US.
medic: US commando if they are killed in battle.
message force multipliers: Generals delivering the propaganda news.
military analyst: Generals delivering the propaganda news.
mission: War.
murder in violation of the law of war: Killing a professional killer from the US.
piracy: An excuse to invade / occupy / control personal communication.
post-combat: Combat
prosecution to include discovery practice: Torture.
reassess our posture towards them next year: Response to use of child soldiers by allies.
rogue nations: Sovereign countries that disobey the president of the US.
special methods of questioning: Torture.
single most potent tool we have in protecting America and foiling terrorist attacks: Torture.
stabilizing: Occupying.
Stipulation of Fact: Fictional work prepared by US military and signed by torture victims.
stress position: Torture.
support the troops: Increase military spending.
sustained diplomacy: Occupation.
targeted counter-terrorism missions: Wars.
terrorism: An excuse to invade / occupy / control Middle Eastern countries.
themes and messages: Propaganda
thing that has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war: Death.
tools necessary to protect the American people: Torture.
tools needed to continue to fight the war on terror and bring these evil people to justice: Torture.
training mission: War.
treason: The act of helping an enemy of the US, by anyone, including foreign enemies of the US.
un-American: Rogue Swedish Australians.
unknown unknowns: Excuse for war.
Yep. 100%
"Backscatter Imaging machine" = Pornoscope
"Enhanced patdown" = Genital groping
"Highly-Trained Security Agent" = High-school dropout
"Unable to store, record, or transmit images" = Able to store, record, and transmit images
PRobalbly the best one I see atm is 'the controvercy' used to manufacture uncertainty.
As in;
Now, I am aware there is some controversy over the more accurate view of Evolution vs Creationism.
After reading about Overton Windows, this made a lot more sense to me.
You guys are amazing. This site explains everything. Very glad to have met you.
Thanks for the NOD additions, appreciated and added.
Georgie
Shock and Awe: "OH SHIT RUN"
Quote from: GeorgieBC on November 18, 2010, 05:36:52 AM
You guys are amazing. This site explains everything. Very glad to have met you.
Thanks for the NOD additions, appreciated and added.
Georgie
Welcome to our little not so secret secret community Georgie.
You should go introduce yourself in the intro thread if you have the time, and hopefully you'll find yourself coming back here- we're just chock full of information you can use in your blog.
Thanks for taking the time to visit us, keep up the good work!
Quote from: GeorgieBC on November 18, 2010, 05:36:52 AM
You guys are amazing. This site explains everything. Very glad to have met you.
Thanks for the NOD additions, appreciated and added.
Georgie
PD.com: Reach out and touch someone
Quote from: Remington on November 18, 2010, 05:50:42 AM
Quote from: GeorgieBC on November 18, 2010, 05:36:52 AM
You guys are amazing. This site explains everything. Very glad to have met you.
Thanks for the NOD additions, appreciated and added.
Georgie
PD.com: Reach out and touch someone
We are the TSA now?
Quote from: Sir Coyote on November 18, 2010, 06:02:10 AM
Quote from: Remington on November 18, 2010, 05:50:42 AM
Quote from: GeorgieBC on November 18, 2010, 05:36:52 AM
You guys are amazing. This site explains everything. Very glad to have met you.
Thanks for the NOD additions, appreciated and added.
Georgie
PD.com: Reach out and touch someone
We are the TSA now?
:lulz:
Quote from: Placid Dingo on November 17, 2010, 07:36:05 AM
PRobalbly the best one I see atm is 'the controvercy' used to manufacture uncertainty.
As in;
Now, I am aware there is some controversy over the more accurate view of Evolution vs Creationism.
After reading about Overton Windows, this made a lot more sense to me.
So, say,
controversy: A word used to create artificial uncertainty in arguments between educated and uneducated, possibly superstitious people.
?
"Teach the controversy" = My bronze-age superstitious dogma is worth just as much as your peer-reviewed science.
Quote from: Remington on November 18, 2010, 07:19:02 AM
"Teach the controversy" = My bronze-age superstitious dogma is worth just as much as your peer-reviewed science.
I like it.
I will definitely come back when I have a minute, thank you. I hope you also drop by if you ever feel the world is getting sane and need some contrary reassurance. I leave you for instance, http://georgiebc.wordpress.com/2010/11/13/raising-awareness/ And updates to the NOD are always welcomed.