George Orwell's essay " Politics and the English Language" , published in 1946, took aim at the bureaucrats, academics and hacks who obfuscated their misdeeds in vague, jargon-packed writing.
With their obfuscating terminology and a profusion of technical distinctions, the Scholastics are like a blind aggressor who lures an enemy into a dark cellar so as to be able to fight with them on even terms.
Sam has already said, oh my gosh, take a billion dollars and give it to the meanest, baddest lawyers and delay and obfuscate a decision which will clearly come down against us.
Medical professionals like doctors and dentists fall into this obfuscated idiot category all the time because they frequently make big investments that take up a lot of their time.
Yeah, they use so-called dark patterns or deceptive design practices to obfuscate the terms of service or to deliberately make the process of canceling a subscription nearly impossible.