Difference between revisions of "Double standard"
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(a rule or principle which ought to be applied equally (or in all cases), but which is used selectively to advance a hidden purpose.) |
(The history of politics is full of examples of this sort of hypocrisy.) |
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A '''double standard''' is a rule or principle which ought to be applied equally (or in all cases), but which is used selectively to advance a hidden purpose. | A '''double standard''' is a rule or principle which ought to be applied equally (or in all cases), but which is used selectively to advance a hidden purpose. | ||
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Revision as of 10:34, June 2, 2007
A double standard is a rule or principle which ought to be applied equally (or in all cases), but which is used selectively to advance a hidden purpose.
The history of politics is full of examples of this sort of hypocrisy.