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There's a crisis of rely upon politics over the Western world. General population anger is growing, and beliefs in conventional politics leaders and get-togethers is slipping. Antipolitics, and the antipoliticians, have showed up. In Enough Said, president and CEO of the brand new York Times Company, Symbol Thompson, argues that one of many factors behind the crisis is the way our public vocabulary has modified. Enough Said says the storyplot of how we acquired from the vocabulary of FDR and Churchill to that of Donald Trump. It forensically examines the public language we've been left with: compressed, immediate, sometimes brilliantly impactful but robbed of the majority of its explanatory ability. It studies the rhetoric of European leaders from Reagan and Thatcher to Berlusconi, Blair, and today's politics elites on both sides of the Atlantic. And it charts what sort of changing public vocabulary has interacted with real-world incidents - Iraq, the financial crash, the United Kingdom's amazing "Brexit" from europe, immigration - and a common break down of trust between politicians and journalists, to leave normal citizens suspicious, bitter, and more and more unwilling to believe anybody. Drawing from classical as well as modern day examples and ranging across politics, business, knowledge, technology, and the arts, Enough Said is a good and shrewd look at the erosion of vocabulary by an publisher uniquely positioned to assess its consequences.
