A portmanteau of "internet" and "activist" to more efficiently and accurately label and understand self-described "activists" who "spread awareness," complain about stuff or make idle demands about how things ought to be or the way they should be done online in petitions, blogs, forums, comment sections and social media, but who have no real intention, plan or ability to do or participate in anything in real life; especially those who post under pseudonyms out of fearful pretense that they are of any consequence to the powers that be against whom they believe they so fervently struggle.
The politically-minded prototype for the "social media influencer," more accurately and concisely known as "floozies."
See also: liberal (Phil Ochs)
The politically-minded prototype for the "social media influencer," more accurately and concisely known as "floozies."
See also: liberal (Phil Ochs)
The inactivists are posting up a storm this week, we can probably expect some sternly-worded online petitions soon.
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Steven got caught up in Political Inactivism today when he protested Obamacare on Facebook for 4 hours straight and then ate a ham sandwich and forgot.
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The idea of being against circumcision and trying to outlaw it worldwide. Intactivism sees circumcision as a barbaric and unnecessary crime against both boys and girls.
I strongly support intactivism because circumcision is one of the world’s biggest problems that needs to end now.
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An inactivist claims to fight for a cause, while only engaging in actions that further their own popularity.
An inactivist claims to fight for a cause, while only engaging in actions that further their own popularity.
While claiming to fight for equal rights, the internet inactivist rarely left his computer, or engaged in any offline protests.
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2. To not be on a account or website
Abandoned
3. Many, MANY of these urban dictionary accounts usually with 1 to 3 words
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