Modern Labels of Deception: Some Blind Spots to real progressive thinking
Being stuck in semantics that seem to be lost somewhere in time [not today's] really can be a drag of progressive human development where all of our actions and decisions are based on what we have been taught to accept - with no questions asked. We were taught to deduct and analyze things in order to optimize our contribution to that world in which we live. These phrases, for instance, can and have become problematic in the forms of phrase, labels and/or titles. Take a look at this small sample: The Unemployment Rate - This is an outdated label, not because of the words by themselves, but because citizens are conditioned to believe that it is representative of all able-bodied Americans who are capable of working, hence being employed. It has failed us simply because of its limitation in scope - many Americans are indeed employed and accounted for in this equation - yet may more are not accounted for (those who have dropped out of the labor pool, for instance). So you have