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		TeeMassive on April 4, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon worker chat app to ban words such as “union... They should use code words they can't ban. union = continuous improvement meeting pay raise = productivity increase slave labor = being a proud employee

kelseyfrog on April 5, 2022 [–]

You can almost hear the euphemism treadmill[1] accelerate beyond its limit.

1. https://www.nytimes.com/1994/04/05/opinion/the-game-of-the-n...

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