Short thread (👇🏻) on using language to confuse and derail public conversation about anything important. Expect to see more of this tactic in #AusPol, especially as the Federal election looms. We must not fall for it.
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Gwen Snyder is uncivil
I hope it is lost on precisely nobody that Musk's entire communications M.O. is an extremely obvious game of "I am rubber, you are glue."
Call him an oligarch? The next day DOGE is "taking down the oligarchy"
Call DOGE a coup effort? The next day efforts to stop it are "judicial coups"
Call him an oligarch? The next day DOGE is "taking down the oligarchy"
Call DOGE a coup effort? The next day efforts to stop it are "judicial coups"
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