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The progressive route to repression, as the liberal one before it, has often been to mobilize medicalized language to describe the ills of modern society. Thus, for example, the wave of mass shootings in the US are routinely described in the editorial columns of medical journals like The Lancet or The Journal of the American Medical Association as a pub…
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