Language Police Will Not Save a Divided Netherlands

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“You can declare words like ‘population replacement’ and ‘repatriation’ tainted, but that solves nothing regarding the concrete problems in the country,” says opinion maker Wierd Duk in a new episode of the podcast Het Land van Wierd Duk. Duk watched the parliamentary debate on the escalating violence in society with astonishment: “It turned into a game of catching flies.” Also in the podcast: what went wrong with the corona policy and what less…