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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

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[โ€“] UNWILLING_PARTICIPANT@sh.itjust.works 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Sure, modifier, or a type of imperialism, or one of several meanings. It's how the word is used, including by people in this thread and elsewhere. Therefore the phenomenon is both corporatocracy and imperialism and more.

[โ€“] squirmy_wormy@lemmy.world -3 points 8 months ago

...so then an inaccurate but emotionally charged phrase misusing big words to sound smart.

This is all super good for general discourse, and it's great that you endorse this behavior.