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> It only gets called activism when it scares someone with power. My impression is that calling something activism is a seal of approval by the journalist.
by im3w1l 6y ago
> It only gets called activism when it scares someone with power.
My impression is that calling something activism is a seal of approval by the journalist.
- stormbrew 6y agoCould be. But the motives remain the same, it's just a feedback cycle where whether you're for or against you call it activism. It's pretty clear from many of the comments in this HN post's replies that many people find this particular form of political activity a threat in ways that they don't find more status-quo enforcing forms to be.