Sure, you can weaponize anything. But the word weapon here is a much tamer metaphor meaning tool you pick up to achieve victory: resources (usually capital: mo

Sure, you can weaponize anything. But the word weapon here is a much tamer metaphor meaning tool you pick up to achieve victory: resources (usually capital: money, social, cultural etc), many times in an adversarial environment (youll always get some pushback no matter what you're doing). "Battle" metaphors are common.