Bureaucratic jargon sucks for everyone — so let’s banish it.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre haș pledged to mandate the use of “plain language” in government if he is elected prime minister. Perplexingly, some critics have found this deeply offensive, going so far as to call it authoritarianism and “mandating newspeak.” Yet progressive governments in other countries have already adopted plain language reforms and seen demonstrable benefits with no significant downsides.
