‘Feeling Cute, Might Shoot Your Baby Daddy Today’: Corrections Officers Show Their Collective Asses in Social Media Challenge
by Anne Branigin from on (#4DE14)
There's something about the power of euphemism: you call someone a "prisoner" or an "inmate" and, suddenly, all sorts of dehumanizing, terrible, violent things that would be unfathomable to subject a "regular" person to become possible. Become necessary. You call someone a police officer, guard, or a "corrections"