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VERBATIM ran an article, “Politically Correct Nomenclature, or, How to Win at Trivial Pursuit and Lose Friends” [XVIII, 4], by Marc A. Schindler, that delved into the subject, particularly with regard to the use of Inuit for Eskimo, though I note that the trade name, Eskimo Pie, has not been changed to Inuit Pie; also, it seems unlikely that the French ice cream confection, Esquimau Gervais, has been hailed into court.
Optimists hailed it as a restrained and responsible measure that "limits spending in a booming economy."
Babbitt hailed this as "a symbol of hope" for the environment.
I do not mean to jeer, but the point is that, beginning with Future Schlock (endorsed by Richard Nixon and later by Newt Gingrich), every technological change is hailed with a whiz, boom, bang, etc.
Or the legendary St. Clair McKelway, whose decisive breakdown came when he hailed a cab and prevailed upon the driver to take him to the New Yorker office at 24 West 43 rd St. "O.K.