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There is definitely a hostile entity that’s in power and is purposely rejecting the wishes of the masses, but what the author is pointing out is that this entit
by kouru225 1y ago
There is definitely a hostile entity that’s in power and is purposely rejecting the wishes of the masses, but what the author is pointing out is that this entity took power by exploiting an inherent problem of communication: There are some ideas that function as antimemes because they have a natural barrier to entry.
The hostile entity used the fact that our communication systems were built on top of an inherent trust in memetics in order to control the conversation, vaulting away important antimemes as a method of getting rid of functional and practical political action.