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minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·4 个月前Yes it is, they’re clearly not a real person yet they’re trying to post as if they’re a normal user.
minus-squareayyylinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·4 个月前How would you define “astroturfing”? (I’ll give you a hint: it doesn’t mean “person I disagree with”)
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·edit-24 个月前Organisation or group trying to pass off as a real grassroots level individual advocating for a cause. Astroturf is fake grass(roots).
minus-squareayyylinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·4 个月前Ok and how does that definition apply to a user that has posted less than one topical news article per day and zero vote manipulation?
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·4 个月前Because they’re not a real user, and the account will stop posting after tomorrow?
minus-squareayyylinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·4 个月前So all campaigning is astroturfing? That doesn’t meet your own definition.
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·4 个月前Trying to pass off as a real user is.
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·edit-24 个月前An account who pops up to push party propaganda just before an election and leaves straight after is. Why do you try so hard to pivot to all and anyone in your posts? Is this a tactic to derail a argument you’re losing?
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·4 个月前Are you? Did tolerating astroturfing win the election?
Yes it is, they’re clearly not a real person yet they’re trying to post as if they’re a normal user.
How would you define “astroturfing”? (I’ll give you a hint: it doesn’t mean “person I disagree with”)
Organisation or group trying to pass off as a real grassroots level individual advocating for a cause.
Astroturf is fake grass(roots).
Ok and how does that definition apply to a user that has posted less than one topical news article per day and zero vote manipulation?
Because they’re not a real user, and the account will stop posting after tomorrow?
So all campaigning is astroturfing? That doesn’t meet your own definition.
Trying to pass off as a real user is.
Anyone who disagrees with me isn’t real.
An account who pops up to push party propaganda just before an election and leaves straight after is.
Why do you try so hard to pivot to all and anyone in your posts? Is this a tactic to derail a argument you’re losing?
Are you happy now?
Are you? Did tolerating astroturfing win the election?
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