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minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·2 days agoThings can be both true and irrelevant. Astroturfing highlights irrelevant things to the point of relevance so they get in the way. Like Trump’s"feud" with Rosie O’Donnell. It exists, but means literally nothing and is just there to distract from actual conversation.
minus-squarederanger@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoI feel it’s fairly relevant with the interest in microplastics lately. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5664766/
Things can be both true and irrelevant. Astroturfing highlights irrelevant things to the point of relevance so they get in the way.
Like Trump’s"feud" with Rosie O’Donnell. It exists, but means literally nothing and is just there to distract from actual conversation.
I feel it’s fairly relevant with the interest in microplastics lately.
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5664766/