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If
Cheney
calls
it
enhanced
interrogation,
he
argues,
this
still
doesn’t
change
the
meaning
of
the
word
torture,
which
Cheney
and
the
public
know
perfectly
well.
But
cognitive
linguists
like
Lakoff
(1996)
remind
us
that
the
public
can
be
manipulated
into
believing
that
torture
is
“merely”
an
enhanced
interrogation
technique
and
thus
does
not
protest.
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If Cheney calls it enhanced interrogation, he argues, this still doesn’t change the meaning of the word torture, which Cheney and the public know perfectly well. But cognitive linguists like Lakoff (1996) remind us that the public can be manipulated into believing that torture is “merely” an enhanced interrogation technique and thus does not protest.
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