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This is called Turning Round and Moving the Goalposts.
Put another way, the acceptance of nonstandard language to replace the comfortable protection offered by linguistic purism amounts to moving the goalposts in a game that they have been playing for their entire lives according to a different set of rules.
Given this paucity of bad-news material to work with, it's understandable that Bennett would be tempted to find some way to move the goalposts he set down in 1994.