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Yes, one group of people can represent the same interest in two different states. The objection is to "sites that seemed to be engaged in astroturfing, which in
by brlewis 7y ago
Yes, one group of people can represent the same interest in two different states. The objection is to "sites that seemed to be engaged in astroturfing, which involves masking the sponsors of a message or organization to make it appear as though it originates from and is supported by grassroots participants"
- whiddershins 7y agoYeah, I see that, but I’m not sure there is an assumption that the demonstrations are “grassroots” and also ... define grassroots?
- benignslime 7y agoarf arf
- KirinDave 7y agoI'm not sure many people believe they are grassroots, but they certainly present themselves as grassroots. Each site claims to be an independent association of local businesses rather than a centralized organization from one bankroller. Is it "grassroots?" Surely we can less authentic than if it was organized by genuine residents of that state's population, no?