Once authority labels an individual or corporation with sufficiently harsh words, others inevitably begin to silence themselves. That, ultimately, was the true purpose of Newspeak in Orwell’s dystopian world.
Ahn Hai-ri
The author is an editorial writer at the JoongAng Ilbo
“The cost of success.”
Kim Yong-beom, chief presidential policy secretary, used those words as the title of another lengthy Facebook post on Sunday. In his explanation, today’s “three highs” — high interest rates, high inflation and a high dollar-won exchange rate — are supposedly “the unavoidable cost of Korea’s leap into a new stage of economic growth.”
Kim Yong-beom, right, presidential chief policy secretary [KIM KYUNG-ROK]
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