In the United States, "right to work" is doublespeak for union-busting measures.
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Doublespeak
/ˈdəbəlˌspiːk/
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The party's platform is full of doublespeak aimed at dressing its misanthropic policies up in the language of liberty and justice.
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In 2017, Kellyanne Conway coined the doublespeak term "alternative facts" to describe the false version of reality constructed by Donald Trump's perpetually dishonest and self-serving statements.
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During the Gulf War, the U.S. Department of Defense coined the doublespeak term "visiting a site" to refer to bombing missions.
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