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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Gustaf Kilander

Democrats argue they should be trying to win back middle America by using less ‘elite, highly educated’ catchphrases

Democratic centrists are arguing again about what words the party’s representatives should use when speaking to voters.

Some Democrats say “oligarchs” instead of referring to rich people. Some say that people are “experiencing food insecurity” when they mean that they’re going hungry. Some use the word “equity” when others use “equality” or refer to “justice-involved populations” when speaking about prisoners.

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