The welfare state brought its own newspeak. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Orwell coined the word newspeak, meaning common words having uncommon meaning. From Wordnik.com. [Deane Waldman: July 4th Gift: Freedom from Newspeak, Scotoma, & Rose-Colored Glasses] Reference
Whereas the first article is just written in newspeak, yet coherent, the 2nd one is a mess …. From Wordnik.com. [Two Articles on Georgia Crisis Well Worth Reading « Antiwar.com Blog] Reference
Although I am almost certain newspeak for that stance is “support our troops”, and “collateral damage” …. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Former CIA Director Woolsey: ‘I Think We Ought To Execute Some Air Strikes Against Syria’] Reference
Most of all, we have the language -- the "newspeak" -- Orwell predicted. From Wordnik.com. [Barry Eisler: The Ministry of Truth] Reference
Such is the "newspeak", the glossy, rose-colored narrative, of the U.S. aid bureaucracy. From Wordnik.com. [Alemayehu G. Mariam: Reflections on Thanksgiving in America] Reference
In either event, what he's written qualifies only as 'newspeak' worthy of George Orwell's 'Big Brother.'. From Wordnik.com. [Citizens' Ministry of Truth] Reference
As a rapper, he was particularly struck by 1984's use of totalitarian 'newspeak'. From Wordnik.com. [Home] Reference
Or are you a supporter of some kind of Orwellian type of "newspeak", speak only in the manner proscribed?. From Wordnik.com. [reddit.com: what's new online!] Reference
My co-authors and I dedicated the book to George Orwell, whose literary creation of 'newspeak' in the classic novel. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
We suggest you review Fossil's Glossary (# 27) as you are obviously a victim of "newspeak" or seek to perpetuate it. From Wordnik.com. [MRZine.org] Reference
"newspeak" by both leaders and followers in this revivalist movement. From Wordnik.com. [futuristguy] Reference
Language is mutable - get me to a newspeak dictionary. From Wordnik.com. [The Right to Offend] Reference
That ` s sort of newspeak, we see that as on the street. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 22, 2005] Reference
Orwell's newspeak is the realization of this phenomenon. From Wordnik.com. [Is Language a Determinant of Reform Success? - The Austrian Economists] Reference
Translated from Orwellian newspeak “We Distort, you comply”. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » As Polls Show Increasing Support For Health Care Reform, Cavuto Claims ‘Polls Are Increasingly Looking Worse’] Reference
Swantosez: Benjamin Netanyahu-. .civilization and other newspeak. From Wordnik.com. [Benjamin Netanyahu] Reference
Want to show your support for the creepy newspeak word "homeland"?. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
That's why their "fair and balanced" motto is merely Orwellian newspeak. From Wordnik.com. [Election Central Morning Roundup] Reference
Lies and distortions have become the “newspeak” coming out of Washington. From Wordnik.com. [This American Circus] Reference
Even our speech has to be modified, in some Orwell style newspeak re-working. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-11-01] Reference
Cameron is a racist and a sexist and he puts newspeak ahead of honest free speech. From Wordnik.com. [Cameron was Right to Sack Patrick Mercer] Reference
This is just Orwellian newspeak to call something the opposite of what it truly is. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Well the claim that because others are less free we are free is Orwellian newspeak. From Wordnik.com. [Free - Are we? Rafael Behr spouts cockwhaffle on CCTV liberty.] Reference
Yet, many know the newspeak which Israel uses and which the U.S. graciously promotes. From Wordnik.com. [Printing: Scenes from Dante's Inferno] Reference
They engage in groupthink and newspeak and you can spend a lifetime shaking them off. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Mark Krikorian: ‘Haiti’s So Screwed Up Because It Wasn’t Colonized Long Enough’] Reference
Isn't this newspeak from "1984"? by Tom Murphy on Friday, Dec 28, 2007 at 9: 38: 54 PM. From Wordnik.com. [Adding By Subtracting] Reference
Of course in the land of Orwellian newspeak it wasn't ruled an act of domestic terrorism. From Wordnik.com. [US Govt Spy Program: Main Core, PROMIS and the Shadow Government (Pt.2)] Reference
In any event, newspeak language sanitizing is definitely not about political correctness. From Wordnik.com. [Quote of the Day, 2008-06-11 « Lean Left] Reference
Expect lots more of this newspeak and doublethink from the Moulton-Kenney Ministry of Love. From Wordnik.com. [Shaun Kenney Bombs?] Reference
We will have to see if these survive the translation to newspeak in the major media outlets. From Wordnik.com. [Liberal House Dems To Unveil New Approach To Ending War] Reference
Having to read out the New Labour newspeak was bad enough, but the Brownian argot is dreadful. From Wordnik.com. [MPs should ask what they have done to preserve Parliament's stature] Reference
Indeed, Israel's war in Lebanon, dubbed in Begin's newspeak 'Peace for Galilee,' is a main concern. From Wordnik.com. [Israel: A Partial Indictment] Reference
Orwell's idea of newspeak was that it was part of a coercive system, where certain thoughts were literally to be unutterable. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 27, 2003] Reference
OAKLEY: Is this the new newspeak, words that perhaps define our time and which some say have plunged us into an Orwellian world?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 27, 2003] Reference
For those that don't know, it means Web Log, a chronicle of events or opinions on the internet; enter Orwellian newspeak and we get Blog. From Wordnik.com. [Charles Karel Bouley: I'm Afraid...] Reference
And stalkerazzi is just park of the newspeak to maybe -- the first step in maybe changing, you know, First Amendment laws in this country. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 22, 2005] Reference
But Gingrich promptly shifted into Orwellian newspeak -- his training at the hands of pollster Frank Luntz clearly sunk deep into his soul. From Wordnik.com. [Carl Pope: Pound-the-Table Time?] Reference
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