At the break of the worst financial crisis in decades, March of 2009, England’s Local Government Association mobilized efficiently and effectively to issue a strong statement encouraging local councils to ‘ditch the jargon’ and replace it with plain English. This, they said, would help make government more user-friendly as things quickly went to shit.
“Why use at all?”: Government Word Suggestions in Hard Times
February 21, 2010 at 1:00 am (British English)
Tags: Depression, Government phraseology
