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    coexist and progress as a whole we need to embrace extreme political correctness. The political correctness movement has taken the world by storm, yet few people are aware of the dangers it presents. There is no doubt in my mind that in recent years the political correctness movement has gone way too far and the negative impact thereof is beginning to surface. So what is the problem with extreme political correctness? Firstly, political correctness often hides, bends or distorts the truth in…

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    screaming for help. Charlie disarms the security system to let him inside their home. In relating back to Cultural Marxism, Charlie did not see this man as a threat, he saw him as an equal in need of shelter. The director tries to incorporate political correctness by changing the perspectives of the audience to sympathize for the man. Mr. Sandin is unsympathetic as he immediately draws his gun to shoot him until the man had an opportunity to run away. Consequently, the night…

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    “I’m Offended,” this phrase is one of the most common things we hear in today’s society. People in America today have become oversensitive. There are so many things these days that set people off and cause them go on a rampage for the smallest actions or for someone not agreeing with them. People have come to the realization that if you disagree with them that they are all of a sudden a bad person and people feel the need to have control of their words to make people be politically correct.…

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    Parker and Matt Stone illustrate the struggle of a town monitoring its political climate as well as maintaining political correctness. South Park portrays political correctness in the most offensive way possible to show the negative effects. In fact, Randy Marsh states “You have to overdo it in today's society Stan. You can't be nuanced and subtle anymore or else critics go "Wow, what was the point of that?" Political correctness is defined by using the least offensive terminology when referring…

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    Even in other countries in Europe people are not allowed to use “hate speech” and they can be sent to prison for it. Fortunately, the American constitution defends people’s freedom of speech, no matter how controversial it is. Political correctness diminishes people’s free speech. It may not be direct but even indirectly the knowledge that someone might have adverse consequences, such as losing a job, as a result of their speech is unacceptable. People have the right to state their opinions…

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    points associated with this opinion and believe that safe speech is absolutely ludicrous. The ones that I affix with the most are that safe spaces prevent young minds from learning to cope with conflict, that safe speech coddles them, and that political correctness is to blame for this new rise in sensitivity. Safe spaces prevent college students from…

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    Christians have been persecuted around the world for centuries. Under the protections provided us by our Constitution, we have enjoyed the relative freedom to believe and worship as we choose in the United States. The separation of church and state is part of the genius of our Constitution, but it is the First Amendment free exercise clause that is increasingly being infringed upon, constraining religious liberty, particularly Christianity. I believe we are entering into a war to retain this…

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    Marcus Gravey, an early 20th century American Political leader, once stated “A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. “ For any group of people to be successful, it is imperative that they understand where they once came from. Many precentors in our class captured the essence and importance created by the specific culture they studied. There are numerous amounts of cultures that all interact and intermingle in many different ways that…

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    your reputation, job, and close friends. I hate to break it to everyone, but this is the world we are living in right now. Many people have become apprehensive about saying the right thing. This is a direct result from political correctness. The definition of political correctness is, the avoidance, often considered as taken to extremes, of forms of expression or action that are perceived to exclude, marginalize, or insult groups of people who are socially disadvantaged or discriminated against.…

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    “Political correctness” in itself presents a contradiction. In order to know what is right, we must also know what is wrong. The application of the ever-changing political correctness is not the less-offensive plan of evacuation from social indecency. In order to know what is deemed politically correct, it must be separated from the “politically…

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