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Sounds like Embrace, extend, and extinguish strategy in relation to a social movement. Corporations embraced identity politics, extended it to absurdity (peak
by antisthenes 4y ago
Sounds like Embrace, extend, and extinguish strategy in relation to a social movement.
Corporations embraced identity politics, extended it to absurdity (peak wokeness), and are now extinguishing any hope of meaningful change, placating the plebes with meaningless virtue signaling and short-lived rage-machines like BLM.
- no-dr-onboard 4y agoThere is an old documentary out there that basically sums this strategy as: "Your movement dies in Target. Yes, Target. Corporate America will defang your movement, put it on a t-shirt, acid wash it and sell it to mindless, edgy teenagers who want to feel like they're doing something with their lives "by supporting" it."