Political correctness gone mad - Eggstremism

Political correctness was developed as a shield against ignorance and boorishness.

Political correctness gone mad - Eggstremism

Donald Trump exploited the excesses of political correctness to get to the White House; he attacked the phenomena with a vigour that won considerable support among those who are inclined to say what’s on their mind, even if others might find that directness challenging.

That said, political correctness was developed as a shield against ignorance and boorishness but, tragically, it has evolved into a kind of tyranny of its own.

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