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Comrade, your statement is factually incorrect.”
“Yes, it is. But it is politically correct.”

The likely origin for the term “political correctness”; old Soviet joke, as quoted in “The Rise of Political Correctness: From Marx to Gramsci to Trump,” by Angelo M. Codevilla, Claremont Review of Books (Fall 2016).

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