Memetic warfare

Exploiting “People think in memes” and Fluency/Disfluency to recruit Clueless for an Ideology

E.g.: political talking points, slogans,

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March 6, 2023

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Deliberate Conflation Deliberately conflating two terms under one name. Might be done for pro-social/positive-sum reasons Two truths doctrine or for anti-social/mixed- Engineered concepts As vs a “natural” concept. A “natural concept” will arise organically to capture a cluster, and is potentially independently rederived multiple Unmasking a concept To refuse to engage with a concept on its own terms - as to its validity or lack thereof - but to instead inquire about its nature, its origin, its “People think in memes” An instance black-box thinking or doing where the signifiers being used to think with, or through, are memes, and their compounds. Some people Dissolving the question Emptiness applied to a question that relies on black-box thinking. Realizing that where there seemed to be a substantial question, there actually

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