You know that huge, multinational corporations have too much control in our society when they can control independend scholarly pursuits because they fantasize that these pursuits reflect a bit poorly on the corporations themselves.
Viz:
Merriam-Webster explains disappearing McJob
“Merriam-Webster is revising a web page for its Collegiate Dictionary after a McDonalds executive complained about the inclusion of the word ‘McJob’. The publisher insisted that the two events are not related, and told us today that the word remained in the dictionary and would be restored online.” (Marc Erickson) [Lockergnome Bytes]
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