If you are against anti-fascism, does that mean you are pro fascism? #rhetoricterms
Important principle of ethical rhetoric: Call it what it is, a concentration camp. #rhetoricterms #rhetoricalethics
Good bad example of #falseanalogy #rhetoricterms
Yes, please stop using the term "conservative" to refer to this administration, or the people supporting it. #rhetoricterms
It was only a matter of time: universities putting words like "woman/women" and "female" on list of DEI-flagged keywords to avoid. #rhetoricterms #rhetoric101
Saying that you plan to annex an independent nation (an ally), whether by military or economic means, is not a “negotiating strategy.” It’s bullying, a threat, a verbal act of aggression—so no one should be surprised, angry, or defensive when the ally views it that way. #rhetoricterms #rhetoric101
Which is why securing the integrity of the public database is critical to #memoria and rhetoric, i.e., to communication interactions and democratic deliberation. To do this should be the #1 priority of AI ethics. But who’s going to do it, on the scale needed, and how? (5/5) #rhetoricterms #AIethics
Stop calling them “conservatives”—they’re not. #rhetoricterms open.substack.com/pub/contrari...
#enshittification: degradation of quality over time for digital media, because revenue streams dry up, or products are on unsustainable economic footing to begin with, or greedy owners try to maximize shareholder profit. What we hope doesn’t happen to Bluesky—but we should worry. #rhetoricterms