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	Against the Theory of Sexist Language - http://www.friesian.com/language.htm Linguistic argument refuting the assumptions behind feminist efforts to reform the English language.
	Case Tests City's Speech Ordinance - http://mu.mlive.com/news/index.ssf?/news/stories/20000812mfighti055.frm A Michigan housewife is sent to jail for using an ethnic epithet.
	On Freedom of Expression and Campus Speech Codes - http://www.lib.udel.edu/ud/freedom/aaup.html A policy statement from the American Association of University Professors.
	Principles of Newspeak - http://www.newspeakdictionary.com/ns-prin.html The appendix to George Orwell's 1984, analyzing totalitarian abuses of language.
	Relativistic Patterns in Totalitarian Thinking - http://www.emory.edu/INTELNET/ideolanguage1.html An inquiry into the language of Soviet ideology by Mikhail Epstein.

	Racial Terms and PC Language - http://www.uwec.edu/Geography/Ivogeler/w188/j1.htm List of various terms for racial minorities as used in different periods and contexts.
	CCCP/PCCC - http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Lobby/3862/cccp/ A satire of "Official Canadian Culture."
	Politically Correct Unix Programming - http://www.fiction.net/tidbits/computer/pc-unix.html List of names of programs and terms from Unix and how they would be made politically correct.
	Political Correctness - http://www.users.bigpond.com/smartboard/pc.htm An essay on its nature, origin and impact.
	Camille Paglia on Political Correctness - http://www.dimensional.com/~randl/camille.htm A libertine/liberal feminist perspective.

	Sensitive Language - http://www.randomhouse.com/words/language/avoid_essay.html A guide to forms of language preferred by "progressives."
	The Onomastic Cringe - http://www.olimu.com/Journalism/Texts/Commentary/Ethnonymy.htm Article by John Derbyshire on the revision of ethnonymy and toponymy.
	"Political Correctness" and the American Historical Profession - http://www.hist.umontreal.ca/hst7000/ShapiroPC.htm Paper arguing that right-wingers have long been imposing their own ideology, with sanctions against speech going against established orthodoxies.

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