Words, words, words

The world is everything that is not the case

Nothing is as it is described these days. The modern habit of jargon and officialese has been adopted - and is enforced - in order to obscure and not to explain the world.

I thought it might be helpful to say something simple about the terms I often use. I think it is important to restore some accurate correspondence between what happens in the world and what is said about it.

Here is a glossary of terms which might be of help.