A person who defends the 2’nd Amendment and our right to bear arms on Facebook, Twitter and any other commonly accepted social media- yet refuses to be active in real world activities or meaningful efforts to defend Americans from tyranny.
Dude 1: Hey Anthony, you see how Winston posted all those “freedom isn’t free” and “don’t tread on my 2A” pics on his Facebook page?
Dude 2: “Yea Nick, but he never shows up for a rally at the statehouse! Talk about a Social Media Patriot...”
Dude 2: “Yea Nick, but he never shows up for a rally at the statehouse! Talk about a Social Media Patriot...”
by 2ANJ October 14, 2018
Get the social media patriot mug.Social Media Patronizing: When you see someone in person and they say “I love your content” but they never actually comment on or “like” your posts or other content (depending on how the platform works) because they feel they’re better than, and don’t want the actual association.
That is social media patronizing.
That is social media patronizing.
Social Media Patronizing: Hey Mike, haven’t seen you in a while… omg, I LOVE following you on LinkedIn (but you know this person has NEVER engaged with you, not even a “like”).
This is a very condescending response from the person you haven’t seen in a while and claims they love to follow your content.
This is a very condescending response from the person you haven’t seen in a while and claims they love to follow your content.
by Ricardo Rico December 31, 2021
Get the Social Media Patronizing mug.The condition of being constantly, invisibly watched on social media platforms, where users internalize surveillance and modify their behavior without knowing when or if they are actually being observed. Algorithms track every like, scroll, and pause; moderators can review any message; screenshots can be taken by anyone and shared anywhere. The result is a self-policing user: you hesitate before posting, you delete old tweets, you perform neutrality to avoid being “canceled.” Unlike a physical prison, the Social Media Panopticon has no central tower—everyone is both guard and prisoner, monitoring others while being monitored. It produces conformity not through force but through the ambient awareness that anything you say could be used against you.
Example: “She wanted to vent about work, but the Social Media Panopticon made her pause—would a coworker see? A future employer? A troll screenshot it? She posted a cat photo instead.”
by Abzugal April 6, 2026
The experience of being watched by and through mass media institutions—newspapers, television, radio—where audiences know they are part of a measurable, trackable audience but cannot see who is watching them back. Ratings, demographics, and market research turn viewers into data points, while the threat of public exposure (being named in a story, becoming a subject of a scandal) disciplines behavior. Unlike digital panopticons, the Mass Media Panopticon operates through reputation: the knowledge that a journalist could expose your private life, that a camera could capture your misstep, that millions could see your shame. It creates a society where people act as if always on the record.
Example: “He was careful in public after the local paper ran a story on petty fines—the Mass Media Panopticon had taught him that any citizen could become a headline.”
by Abzugal April 6, 2026
Passive Media Intolerance
Condition often experienced by neurodivergent individuals (e.g., those with autism or ADHD), where passive media like movies or TV shows feel unbearably boring, pointless, or mentally exhausting, regardless of how "good" they are considered.
Symptoms may include:
-Immediate boredom during films
-Feeling like all movies are "the same"
-Extreme mental restlessness or zoning out
-Strong preference for interactive or highly stimulating media (like games or animation-heavy content)
Condition often experienced by neurodivergent individuals (e.g., those with autism or ADHD), where passive media like movies or TV shows feel unbearably boring, pointless, or mentally exhausting, regardless of how "good" they are considered.
Symptoms may include:
-Immediate boredom during films
-Feeling like all movies are "the same"
-Extreme mental restlessness or zoning out
-Strong preference for interactive or highly stimulating media (like games or animation-heavy content)
Person 1: "Hey, do you want to watch a movie together?"
Person 2: "Sorry, but i have Passive Media Intolerance"
Person 2: "Sorry, but i have Passive Media Intolerance"
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Get the parallel media mug.An interest group , company or individual, who utilises the architecture of main stream news channels, for the objective of creating a desired as a empirical fact.
As was tested and proven over a decade, sell a big enough lie and continuallyrepeat this enough times across yoir client media, and it becomes the accepted truth.
As was tested and proven over a decade, sell a big enough lie and continuallyrepeat this enough times across yoir client media, and it becomes the accepted truth.
Adding sugar to your breakfast cereal is a proven way to increase your energy, with only positive healthy results.
According to the advertisers, who spent millions in the paid stream media, to achieve their objectives.
According to the advertisers, who spent millions in the paid stream media, to achieve their objectives.
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