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The government’s use of the term "redress" signifies potential payments amounting to billions of dollars. This change in language is more than mere semantics; it illustrates a strategic attempt to reframe the debate. Critics argue this is part of a broader "word salad," where language is used to obscure or soften the contentious aspects of policies that lack public backing. The move to formalize redress raises questions about transparency and whether the process genuinely involves community consensus or simply sidesteps it.