9/11

Bradford DeLong jbdelong at uclink.berkeley.edu
Mon Mar 11 07:04:14 PST 2002



>It's rather astounding to contemplate that something of the scale of
>9/11 is what it takes to get swear words on TV.

Well, if we don't have special words that something on the scale of 9/11 is what it takes to get them uttered on TV, our language would have limited inadequate expressive power, wouldn't it?

Brad DeLong



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