Brainwashing in 6 screenshots. “How can an adult be brainwashed?” they ask. “What’s cult-like about it?” Below, you’ll see what a brainwashing looks like. This isn’t a fast process. It happens incrementally, with the person slowly accepting increasingly rigid and absurd language restrictions.

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[–]divingrightintowork 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

Is there a word for these kind of work games where you're basically just going to constantly be on a euphemism treadmill or some shifting identities Get to claim terms but it's not really clear who appoints them as able to claim them?

[–]Alphix 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

We can make one... The Newspeak Slope?

[–]divingrightintowork 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

John McWhorter would probably call these people the appointed, I believe - from his recent book