The New Doublespeak: Why No One Knows What Anyone’s Saying Anymore By William D. Lutz William D. Lutz’s The New Doublespeak (1996) is an eye-opening analysis of how language is manipulated by politicians, corporations, and institutions to obscure truth, mislead the public, and control thought. Lutz, a linguist and scholar, expands on the concept of … Continue reading The New Doublespeak: Why No One Knows What Anyone’s Saying Anymore